USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

WAR OF 1812

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During the War of 1812, who declared war on whom?
A
Britain declared war on France
B
France declared war on Canada
C
US declared war on Britain
D
Canada declared war on US
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On June 17, 1812, the Senate approved a House-passed resolution declaring war with Great Britain, with three amendments, by a vote of 19-13. President James Madison signed it into law the following day.

Detailed explanation-2: -Constitutional convention requires that the declaration of war or commitment of British armed forces is authorised by the Prime Minister on behalf of the Crown. Parliament has no official constitutional role in the process. However, ministers are still accountable to Parliament for the actions they take.

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