Why did Jefferson call for an embargo?

The Embargo act of 1807 was an attempt by president Thomas Jefferson and the U.S. congress to prohibit American ships from trading in foreign ports. It was intented to punish Britain and France for interfering with American trade while the two major Europeans were at war with each other.

Explanation:

Was an attempt by President Thomas Jefferson and the U.S. Congress to prohibit American ships from trading in foreign ports. It was intended to punish Britain and France for interfering with American trade while the two major European powers were at war with each other.

monitor contract compliance and results of forestry activities to assure adherence to government regulations.  

plan and supervise forestry projects, such as determining the type, number and placement of trees to be planted, managing tree nurseries, thinning forest and monitoring growth of new seedlings.  

establish short- and long-term plans for management of forest lands and forest resources.  

determine methods of cutting and removing timber with minimum waste and environmental damage.  

supervise activities of other forestry workers.

by the way there is no video here.