Question

Which of the following gives two reasons for the War of 1812?

A.
French ships were attacking American ports; Indians were attacking western settlements.

B.
The English remained in western forts; American sailors were being pressed into service aboard British ships.

C.
Americans wanted Indian held lands in the west; France and Britain declared war on the U.S.

D.
Americans wanted Spanish territory; Britain declared war on Spain.

Answer 1

It was a mixture of America resentment over British harassment of their shipping, and American desire to conquer territory in Canada. Also called Madison's War, due to President Madison's support for it, he sited the following reasons in a speech to congress: British impressment of American sailors.Violation of free trade. British Provoking of Indian attacks. British violation of American waters

Answer 2

so b

Answer 3

The English remained in western forts; American sailors were being pressed into service aboard British ships

Answer 4

so it is b

Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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