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What was the act of kidnapping men and forcing them to work on ships?
Shanghaiing refers to the practice of kidnapping people to serve as sailors.
What were the consequenses of the war of 1812?
Britain stopped kidnapping (drafting for British service) US sailors on the high seas.
How did british interfere with U.S. Trade?
.The British interfered with shipping by Impressment - the kidnapping of American sailors to work on British ships.
What is the kidnapping of American soldiers called?
yes, American sailor were kidnapped by the British for their expanding navy during the War of 1812, between France and Britain, unfortunately American cargo ship were seized and confiscated by each country. However the U.S. remained neutral.
What do you call the kidnapping American sailors to work on British ships?
The kidnapping of American sailors to work on British ships is commonly referred to as "impressment." This practice was particularly prevalent in the early 19th century, especially during the Napoleonic Wars, when the British Navy forcibly recruited sailors from American ships, leading to significant tension between the United States and Britain. Impressment was one of the contributing factors to the War of 1812.
Men and women who work on ship are called?
Crew
What is the collective noun for sailors on an airship?
Sailors on any type of vessel are called a crew of sailors.
Kidnapping of American soldiers called?
Impressment
What is a collection of sailors called?
A collection of sailors is called a crew of sailors.
What key factors contributed to making the War of 1812 important?
The kidnapping of US sailors (pressing into British service) on the high seas was the major factor.
Give other words for kidnap?
abduct, take hostage, capture... used for people hijack is used for things (example: a plane)
When sailors overthrow their captin and take over the ship?
This is called mutiny and the sailors are mutineers.
