dec 24, 1814 - Treaty of Ghent
Description:
The Treaty of Ghent was a peace treaty signed by the U.S. and U.K. concluding the War of 1812 government wise with Great Britain.Cause: Burning of the Capital, weakening the United States.
Effect: End of the War of 1812. Entails an agreement to begin working on the end of the slave trade.
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Date:
dec 24, 1814
Now
~ 210 years ago