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Q: Why did the Americans declare war on British North American in 1812?
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Who did American declare war on 1812?

The British North Americans


Who caused the british north American act?

The Americans.


What evidence was there that Americans might expand into British North America?

Evidence that proves that the Americans might expand into British Norh America was the fact that after the civil war, the Americans moved westward, following their belief of Manifest Destiny. The Americans conqured lands controlled by Mexico, spain, France, and Great Britain. The British North American colonies were afraid that the Americans would take over their western lands and that they would invade again, as they did during the American Revolution in 1812. There was a possibilty that the americans would have a majority to be able to annex the territory if they migrate into the North-West of Britsh North America.


Why is it called the American War for Independence?

Because Americans lived on the continent of NORTH AMERICA and were fighting the British who OWNED most of NORTH AMERICA...Americans were COLONIES of Great Britain. American COLONISTS wanted INDEPENDENCE from their British owners or leadership. Britain would NOT allow that independence, so the Colonists fought them for it.


Is Lady Sovereign British or American?

She was born in Wembley, north-west London England, so she's British. SHES BRITISH !!!! WOOP WOOP !!! LIKE ME !!! and the Americans better not try and steal her away . shes proud to be british :D YOU AMERICANS CANT HAVE HER !!!


When did British North American act happened?

The British and north American act happened in 1785


What factors led to conflicts between the British and the native Americans?

The British and the Native Americans were fighting over the land of North America.


Why did patriots declare independence?

The British colonies in North America had long decided that the taxes levied on them were unfair. So they made the decision to declare that they were independent of the British monarchy.


Are native American and north American the same?

No, while many who are Native Americans are, in fact, North Americans, there are very many who are North Americans, but not at all of Native American descent.


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.


When was the BNA act passed?

The British North American Act was passed in 1867. The British North American Act was passed in 1867.


Who brought African Americans to North America?

The British (English).