USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

WAR OF 1812

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False:The War of 1812 led to a rise of isolationism as Americans became concerned about expansion and further conflict.
A
False
B
True
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It led to a rise of isolationism as Americans became concerned about expansion and further conflict. It ended in a British surrender with substantial territorial losses after the Treaty of Ghent was signed. It led to a decline of nationalism as Americans started to sympathize with American Indians and Canadians.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ultimately, the War of 1812 ended in a draw on the battlefield, and the peace treaty reflected this. The Treaty of Ghent was signed in modern-day Belgium on December 24, 1814, and went into effect on February 17, 1815, after both sides had ratified it.

Detailed explanation-3: -The War of 1812 (1812-15) was fought between the United States and Great Britain, primarily over the impressment of American sailors by the British Navy, as well as disagreements over trade, western expansion, and Native American policy.

Detailed explanation-4: -The War of 1812 provided tremendous stimulus to American manufacturing. It encouraged American manufacturers to produce goods previously imported from overseas. By 1816, 100, 000 factory workers, two-thirds of them women and children, produced more than $40 million worth of manufactured goods a year.

Detailed explanation-5: -What were the 3 major results of the War of 1812? American patriotism, weakened Native American resistance, and U.S. manufacturing grew.

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