Which of the Following Best Describes the Initial Impact of the Renewed

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the initial impact of the renewed conflict between Great Britain and France on American commerce?

A) United States merchants lost a sizable number of ships to both British and French assaults.
B) Both the British and the French regularly seized whole cargoes of American grain.
C) The British and the French imposed an embargo against American trade with their West Indian possessions.
D) The United States, as the world's largest neutral carrier, benefited commercially during the first two years of the war.