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The influential book Remarks on Prisons and Prison Discipline in the United States was written by ______.
British Blockaded
Refers to historical instances where British naval forces imposed a blockade on enemy ports to restrict and control maritime traffic and goods.
Embargo Act
Legislation enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1807 prohibiting American ships from trading in all foreign ports, in response to British and French restrictions on U.S. trade.
Revolutionary War
Also known as the American Revolution, a conflict between thirteen American colonies and British rule from 1775 to 1783 that led to the colonies' independence.
Townshend Acts
1767 parliamentary measures (named for the chancellor of the Exchequer) that taxed tea and other commodities and established a Board of Customs Commissioners and colonial vice-admiralty courts.
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