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The War of 1812 began because the British were interfering with American trade and for what other reason?
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The War of 1812 began because the British were not only interfering with American trade, but they were also impressing American seaman. This means that the British were forcing the American seaman to join the British military.
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Why did the colonists work together to oppose British actions?
because the British taxed them for no good reason.
Why did the British oppose the American Revolution?
Because the British had already fought a war in North America. The French were a formidable enemy at that time and the British had to spend alot of resources. This is why Americans were so heavily taxed in the time period before the Revolutionary War. This taxation led to a hatred of the British by Americans. In short the British opposed American independence for no other reason than their colony, which created a handsome revenue.
What were the reason for the war of 1812?
The English remained in western forts; American sailors were being pressed into service aboard British ships. The British ignored American protests for these illegal actions, to no avail.
How strong was the Continental Army?
Not NEARLY as strong as the British Army. But the only reason they won is because 1)The weren't as cocky as the British Army 2) Their alliance with France played a HUGE factor in who won. If the British sent their whole Navy and their whole military, the American colonies would have easily been completely demolished
Why did some colonists want to remain British subjects?
one reason. They wanted to stay British subjects because Britain was the world's most powerful military power.
Does the loyalist feel more English or American?
English. They left the fledgling US for British colonies because they remained loyal, so it stands to reason they felt more British than American.
What is one reason the British Navy was able to defeat the American Navy so easily?
They were defeated easily because they had more warriors
What was the main reason for the American colonies to protestation against British rule?
Taxation
Why they have the war of 1812?
Also called the 'Second Revolutionary War', several reasons led up to the declaration of war against Britain. The British were supplying the Native Americans with weapons, were interfering with our overseas trade with France, and the official reason was the impressment of American sailors into the British navy. Also the United States wanted to take Canada from Britain and Florida from Spain
Why were the British superior to he Indians?
Primary reason is because British were more disciplined than Indians.
Why did the colonists work together to oppose British actions?
because the British taxed them for no good reason.
Why did they not do so?
The reason King George and Parliament did not give the American colonists representation in the legislature is because they did not consider the colonists citizens of England, but rather inhabitants of a British colony.
Why did the British oppose the American Revolution?
Because the British had already fought a war in North America. The French were a formidable enemy at that time and the British had to spend alot of resources. This is why Americans were so heavily taxed in the time period before the Revolutionary War. This taxation led to a hatred of the British by Americans. In short the British opposed American independence for no other reason than their colony, which created a handsome revenue.
What were the reason the for the war?
The English remained in western forts; American sailors were being pressed into service aboard British ships. The British ignored American protests for these illegal actions, to no avail.
What was the main reason for the American colonies protestation against British rule?
Taxation without representation
What was the reason the british attempted to tax colonist that would lead to the American revolution?
Glorious Revolution
The reason the British attempted to tax colonists that would lead to the American Revolution?
Glorious Revolution
