THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
WAR OF 1812
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Question
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The interruption of trade led to domestic industrial growth
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Agriculture increased dramatically during the War of 1812
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Manufacturing industry could not handle the demand of the military
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The economy was slowed as so many men went to war
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Detailed explanation-1: -The War of 1812 had a devastating effect on commerce. The US trade restrictions leading up to the war dramatically decreased American exports. The British blockades and direct attacks on tobacco stores and other US trade goods made it difficult to conduct commerce during the war.
Detailed explanation-2: -Some of the major effects of the war of 1812 were increased patriotism in the United States and increased respect for the US from other countries. The US military and manufacturing were also strengthened. There was also a decline in the power of the Federalist party, as well as less threat from Native Americans.
Detailed explanation-3: -How did the War of 1812 most affect the U.S. economy? Disruption in trade contributed to domestic industrial growth. Small farmers benefited from higher export prices for grain crops. The sale of treasury bonds to international companies was prohibited.
Detailed explanation-4: -How did the War of 1812 affect the United States domestically? It increased manufacturing and economic independence.
Detailed explanation-5: -The war established clear boundaries between eastern Canada and the United States, set conditions for control of the Oregon Territory, and freed international trade from the harsh restrictions that ignited the war. Learn more about the War of 1812 and its impact on the Chesapeake Bay region below.