THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
THE MONROE DOCTRINE
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Question
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Why is the War of 1812 sometimes called the Second American Revolution?
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Once again, the United States fights Great Britain to assert its independence
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It was the biggest war after the American Revolution
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The United States needed to prevent France from taking over the country
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The United States was gaining the important port city of New Orleans, which was a valuable trade center
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The War of 1812 has often been called the Second War of Independence because it marked the last major conflict between England and the United States. After the War of 1812, the British accepted the United States as a fully independent nation.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the War of 1812 the United States once again fought against the British and their Indian allies. Some historians see the conflict as a Second War for American Independence. Furthermore, the three-year war marks a traditional boundary between the early republic and early national periods.
Detailed explanation-3: -Why was the War of 1812 called the second war of independence? Because it was their second time fighting for independence.
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