Which of the following was NOT true of impressment?
A) It only impacted a few dozen Americans.
B) Speaking English was often enough evidence to have a sailor impressed.
C) The British Navy was the most egregious offender.
D) American merchant ships attracted deserted British sailors.
E) Impressment was technically legal in international courts.
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