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Saint Peter was one of the 12 Disciples of Jesus. He was also considered to be the first bishop of Rome. From the moment Peter met Jesus, Peter knew that Jesus was the Messiah. Saint Peter was also the first person Jesus visited after his Resurrection.  

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.