What was Jefferson's response to the attack on the USS Chesapeake by the British ship Leopard?
A) He imposed an embargo, cutting off all American exports and imports.
B) He asked Congress to declare war on France.
C) He sent John Jay to negotiate a settlement with Britain.
D) He did nothing, waiting to see what Britain would do next.
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