Summarize how Jefferson reacted to impressment.(1 point) Responses Jefferson declared war on Britain and France. Jefferson declared war on Britain and France. Jefferson forced Britain and France to pay taxes. Jefferson forced Britain and France to pay taxes. Jefferson did nothing because he was afraid that Britain and France would retaliate. Jefferson did nothing because he was afraid that Britain and France would retaliate. Jefferson passed the Embargo Act, which would ban trade with Britain.
Jefferson reacted to impressment by passing the Embargo Act, which banned trade with Britain and other foreign nations in an attempt to pressure them to respect American rights and sovereignty.
