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The Continental System was a blockade enforced by ____________.

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Walpole of France

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Napoleon of France

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Walpole of England

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Napoleon of England

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The correct option is B Napoleon of France
The Continental System was enforced by Napoleon of France. It was a blockade designed to cripple British economy by destroying its commerce. However, this failed utterly because by then, England had already developed other ways to cope with to gain what she needed: overseas colonies.

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