USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

WAR OF 1812

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who suffered the greatest losses in the War of 1812?
A
The British
B
The Native Americans
C
The US
D
Napoleon
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -War of 1812, (June 18, 1812–February 17, 1815), conflict fought between the United States and Great Britain over British violations of U.S. maritime rights.

Detailed explanation-3: -On January 8, 1815, a large British army attacked New Orleans and was decimated by an inferior American force under General Andrew Jackson in the most spectacular U.S. victory of the war.

Detailed explanation-4: -Just three decades after the United States broke free from Great Britain with the American Revolution, the two nations once again went to battle in the War of 1812. But this time, the combatants with the most at stake were arguably a third group: Native Americans.

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