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What justified President Madison to declare war on Great Britain?
he asked congress to declare war because he thought that what can it hurt
In the Spring of 1812 President Madison asked Congress to declare war on who?
In the spring of 1812 president Madison asked congress to declare war on Great Britain. The war lasted almost two years with the United States being victorious.
Who was the first president to take the nation into declared war?
Only Congress can declare war. Presidents can ask Congress to declare war . The presidents who made such a request and had it granted were James Madison (against Great Britain), James Polk (against Mexico), William McKinley(against Spain), Woodrow Wilson (against Germany and allies) and Franklin Roosevelt (against Japan and allies)
Who asked Congress to declare war on Britain in 1812?
James Madison asked Congress to declare war on Britain in 1812.
Who pressured President Madison to declare war on Britain resulting in the War of 1812?
In Congress, there were about 20 men, called "War Hawks" that pressured Madison to declare war on Britain to stop the British from attack American ships and impressing their sailors in the British Navy
What justified President Madison to declare war on Great Britain?
he asked congress to declare war because he thought that what can it hurt
In the Spring of 1812 President Madison asked Congress to declare war on who?
In the spring of 1812 president Madison asked congress to declare war on Great Britain. The war lasted almost two years with the United States being victorious.
Who was the first president to take the nation into declared war?
Only Congress can declare war. Presidents can ask Congress to declare war . The presidents who made such a request and had it granted were James Madison (against Great Britain), James Polk (against Mexico), William McKinley(against Spain), Woodrow Wilson (against Germany and allies) and Franklin Roosevelt (against Japan and allies)
In 1812 who did Madison declare war on?
Britain...i think
Who asked Congress to declare war on Britain in 1812?
James Madison asked Congress to declare war on Britain in 1812.
Who pressured President Madison to declare war on Britain resulting in the War of 1812?
In Congress, there were about 20 men, called "War Hawks" that pressured Madison to declare war on Britain to stop the British from attack American ships and impressing their sailors in the British Navy
Who was the first president to declare war NOT congress?
James Madison
What war was fought when James Madison was president?
James Madison was President when the War of 1812 was fought. He was not a leader among the War Hawks who favored war but eventually he came to agree with them that war was inevitable and he did ask Congress to declare war on Britain.
Who declared war against the British in the War of 1812?
The Congress of the United States declares war. The president usually formally asks Congress to declare war against a nation, giving the reasons for wanting to go to war. Pushed by the War Hawks in Congress, President James Madison asked Congress to declare war on Great Britain to defend American rights against British outrages, like impressment of American sailors into the British Navy. The war became known as "Mr. Madison's War."
What year did congress declare war against Britain?
1812
How did James Madison respond to great Britain's seizure of American ships and encouragement of native American attacks on settlers?
These were two of the reasons that Madison asked Congress to declare war om Britain.
What did the president ask congress to do on June 1 1812?
Declare war on Britain
