Despite the US attempts at neutrality, they were forced into war with the British in 1812 for all of the following reasons except
a.
the British were capturing American sailors and forcing them into the British navy claiming they were deserters.
b.
the American liner, the Lusitania, was sunk off the coast of Europe.
c.
the British instituted a blockade of European ports to prevent US neutral shipping from helping the French.
d.
Tecumseh’s Native American confederation had joined forces with the British, bringing the issues closer to home.

Question

Despite the US attempts at neutrality, they were forced into war with the British in 1812 for all of the following reasons except
a.
the British were capturing American sailors and forcing them into the British navy claiming they were deserters.
b.
the American liner, the Lusitania, was sunk off the coast of Europe.
c.
the British instituted a blockade of European ports to prevent US neutral shipping from helping the French.
d.
Tecumseh’s Native American confederation had joined forces with the British, bringing the issues closer to home.

anonymous · Answer

All of them are correct except except b.

palindromeman · Answer

The question is all except, so your answer would be B as the Luistiana was sunken by German U- Boats which helped bring the US into WW1 not the War of 1812