Difference between revisions of "Embargo"
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An '''embargo''' is a [[government]] order that attempts to punish a [[country]] by prohibiting [[trade]] with it. Usually an embargo is enforced by the [[military]], or [[criminal]] penalties. | An '''embargo''' is a [[government]] order that attempts to punish a [[country]] by prohibiting [[trade]] with it. Usually an embargo is enforced by the [[military]], or [[criminal]] penalties. | ||
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| + | *[[Embargo of 1807]] | ||
| + | *[[United States embargo against Cuba]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:15, January 18, 2015
An embargo is a government order that attempts to punish a country by prohibiting trade with it. Usually an embargo is enforced by the military, or criminal penalties.
