THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
WAR OF 1812
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Question
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What were the three main causes of the War of 1812?
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Great Britain impressment of American sailors.
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Great Britain giving aid to the Native Americans in hopes of stopping westward expansion.
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The War Hawks encouraging war against Britain.
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All of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Causes of the war included British attempts to restrict U.S. trade, the Royal Navy’s impressment of American seamen and America’s desire to expand its territory.
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: -Roughly 15, 000 Americans died as a result of the War of 1812. Roughly 8, 600 British and Canadian soldiers died from battle or disease. The losses among Native American tribes are not known.
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