Which of the following statements is not true? a. the zhou had no centralized government. c. positions in the zhou government were hereditary. b. zhou government officials were elected. d. the zhou granted territories to family and allies.

president thomas jefferson hoped that the embargo act of 1807 would the united states by demonstrating to britain and france their dependence on american goods, convincing them to respect american neutrality and stop impressing american seamen. instead, the act had a devastating effect on american trade.