Which of the Following Was Not a Consequence of the Continental

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not a consequence of the Continental System?

• A)Growth in continental industries
• B)Decline in overseas trade
• C)Economic depression throughout Europe
• D)Increased smuggling
• E)Defeat of the British navy

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