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jan 1, 1812 - War of 1812

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The argument to go to war with Britain was a controversial topic. James Madison, the president at that time, determined that the congress would be the ones determining if they went to war, not the executive branch. This reduced the power of the executive branch.

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jan 1, 1812
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~ 214 years ago