War of 1812 (18 juin 1812 – 18 févr. 1815)
Description:
Conflict fought between the US and Great Britain.
Causes
1) Britain was using the practices of impressment which was capturing American sailors and converting them to the British navy.
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2) There were Indian attacks in the Northwest from British supply of weapons.
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3) American ships were being attacked.
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Impact
1) Led to the Treaty of Ghent which stopped impressment and restored boundaries.
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2) After this war the Federalist Party died after trying to propose changes to the Constitution that gave more power to the Federalist Party.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
18 juin 1812
18 févr. 1815
~ 2 years and 8 months
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