What was happening in the south by the spring of 1865? a. sharecropping and tenant farming developed to replace slavery. b. the confederate forces were making progress against the union. c. the democratic party regained control of the majority of southern state governments. d. industry became more important than agriculture to the economy.

b. they tried to evict the squatters from the area.

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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.