Question

question 4
what is an embargo?
a tax on imports
a supreme court ruling
the kidnapping of sailors
a ban on trade
question 5
what was the effect of the embargo of 1807?
because of the embargo britain asked for peace.
because of the embargo france asked for peace.
the embargo had no effect at all.
the embargo hurt the economy of the united states because it hurt trade.

Explanation:

An embargo is a government - imposed ban on trade with a particular country or group of countries. The Embargo of 1807 was a U.S. policy that prohibited American ships from trading in foreign ports. It was intended to pressure Britain and France during the Napoleonic Wars but ended up harming the U.S. economy as it severely disrupted trade.

Answer:

Question 4: D. A ban on trade
Question 5: D. The embargo hurt the economy of the United States because it hurt trade.