Difference between revisions of "War of 1812"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
==Reasons for War== | ==Reasons for War== | ||
| − | There are a number of reasons for was being declared. One of which was the fact that Britain was conscripting Americans to the navy. Britain also interfered with American trade with [[France]], which Britain was at war with. Finally, Britain also supported hostile Native Americans who were blocking settlement to what is now of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota. | + | There are a number of reasons for was being declared. One of which was the fact that Britain was conscripting Americans to the navy. Britain also interfered with American trade with [[France]], which Britain was at war with. Finally, Britain also supported hostile Native Americans who were blocking settlement to what is now of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota.<ref>Stagg (1983)</ref> |
| + | |||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | <references/> | ||
Revision as of 04:25, March 20, 2007
The war of 1812 was a three year war that was between England and the United States of America.
Reasons for War
There are a number of reasons for was being declared. One of which was the fact that Britain was conscripting Americans to the navy. Britain also interfered with American trade with France, which Britain was at war with. Finally, Britain also supported hostile Native Americans who were blocking settlement to what is now of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota.[1]
References
- ↑ Stagg (1983)