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Failed strategies to avoid war with Britain in 1812?
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11/20/2014
The two failed strategies of the Americans to avoid war against Britain are the 'Embargo' and the 'Non-Intercourse Acts.' The failure was due to the trading needs of America and the ill treatment of the British to the US citizens.
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