Government actions that restrict or prohibit trade with a country in order to bring about a political change in that country is called:

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Trade sanctions are government-imposed restrictions that limit trade with a particular country in order to bring about a political change in the country. The goal is to put pressure on the government of the targeted country to change its policies or behavior. Embargoes are a type of trade sanction, but they specifically prohibit all trade with the targeted country.

Government Actions That Restrict or Prohibit Trade with a Country