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the war had many causes, but at the center of the conflict was Britains's angoing war with Napoleon's France.The British were engaged in war with the French and did not wish to allow the Americans to trade with France,and Britain was prepared to go to any lengthg to deny neutral trade with France.All this British activity seriously angered A mericans.

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The Americans wanted to stop Great Britain from doing impressment. It was also for Independence

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because people are dumb and like to shoot other people

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1. American pride

2. British kidnapping of US seamen at sea

3. British arming and promoting of Indian aggressiveness towards Americans (former colonists)

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