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Which war did Britain capture sailors from US and force to serve british navy?
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War of 1812
Objection many men serving on U.S. ships were deserters from the Royal Navy and proof of identity could be rather difficult.
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The British navy needed sailors and began taking them off American vessels by force in a procedure called impressment?
The British navy needed sailors and began taking them off American vessels by force in a procedure called impressment or "press ganging." This was because British seamen often deserted.
What was the main reason for going to war with Britain 1812?
Shanghaiing (taking by force) US sailors on the open sea.
Among the causes of the War of 1812 was the?
One of the main reasons for the War of 1812 was the British's refusal to stop the continuous impressment of United States sailors. The British would deliberately ram American ships, abduct and then force the sailors to work for the British navy.
What were the problems with Britain that led to the war of 1812?
The British impressed American sailors into the British navy. They also were fighting for land. Study island answer: Great Britain was blockading the American coast and was interfering with trade
To catch or take by force change theb first three letters?
capture
What is an impresser?
Impressment is the act of seizing by force. Example:(used in a sentence) Britain also interfered with U.S. trade by the impressment, or kidnapping, of American sailors to work on British ships.
Who are the British police force?
a police force in britain duh
The British navy needed sailors and began taking them off American vessels by force in a procedure called impressment?
The British navy needed sailors and began taking them off American vessels by force in a procedure called impressment or "press ganging." This was because British seamen often deserted.
What was the main reason for going to war with Britain 1812?
Shanghaiing (taking by force) US sailors on the open sea.
Who did the British air force fight in the Battle of Britain?
these nuts
Why did Benedict capture George Washington?
to help the british force george washington to surrender
How was the 1812 war started?
After the Revolutionary War, the United States traded a lot with France. British Ships would rob American Ships of all of their valuables, and force American Sailors to fight for the British Army. So to get them back, the United States declared war on Great Britain.
What has the author Henry Probert written?
Henry Probert has written: 'High commanders of the Royal Air Force' -- subject- s -: Biography, Generals, Great Britain, Great Britain. Royal Air Force, Marshals 'Bomber Harris' -- subject- s -: Aerial operations, British, Biography, British Aerial operations, Great Britain, Great Britain. Royal Air Force, Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Bomber Command, History, Marshals, Officers, World War, 1939-1945 'The forgotten air force' -- subject- s -: Aerial operations, British, British Aerial operations, Great Britain, Great Britain. Royal Air Force, History, World War, 1939-1945
Who was the battle of Britain agaist?
It was against the German Air Force, luftwaffe, vs. the British Royal Air Force.
Among the causes of the War of 1812 was the?
One of the main reasons for the War of 1812 was the British's refusal to stop the continuous impressment of United States sailors. The British would deliberately ram American ships, abduct and then force the sailors to work for the British navy.
What Were major players in the battle of Britain?
The British Royal Air Force and the German Luftwaffe.
What happened in the spring of 1940?
The British air force, the RAF, fought the Nazi German air force, the Luftwaffe. The British won, and so Hitler could not invade Britain.
