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What term means the seirzing of American crewmen by the British navy?
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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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What term means the seizing of Americans crewmen by british navy?
Impressment - the act of compelling men to serve in a navy by force and without notice.It wasn't just American sailors that the 'press gangs' rounded up, it was anyone. If you were in the wrong area at the wrong time you could have found yourself a victim of impressment.
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It means to have a appointment book
What is the British word lift mean?
The British word 'lift' means the same as the American elevator
The War of 1812 began because the British were interfering with American trade and for what other reason?
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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British call it a 'tap' . Personally I think that's more sensible. |
