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To prevent a British invasion from the North, and to win the Canadians to the American side.

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What were the goals of the War Hawks?

The War Hawks wanted war with England in the war of 1812.


What did the British introduce in America in the year 1775?

In 1775, the British introduced a more aggressive military presence in America, leading to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War. This included the deployment of troops to enforce British laws and collect taxes, which escalated tensions between the colonists and the British government. The battles of Lexington and Concord in April 1775 marked the beginning of armed conflict, as colonial militia resisted British attempts to seize weapons and arrest revolutionary leaders.


Why did Militiamen move against the redcoats?

they moved against the red coats because they wanted to protect there land and protect there wives and children. More specifically, the British army were marching to seize the gunpowder of the Concord Local Militia.


Why did British troops march from Boston into the countryside in 1775?

No. The purpose of the expedition was to capture several cannon, other arms, and some gunpowder the British had heard the colonists had gathered at Concord, Massachusetts. They would not have minded getting their hands on Samuel Adams and John Hancock, who were hiding out in the countryside, and nearly surprised at Lexington. Paul Revere was a silversmith. His home and shop were in Boston. When the British set out on the expedition, he slipped out of Boston that night to spread word that the British were on the move.


Which treaty that had England pay for stolen trade goods?

Jay's Treaty where the British had to pay for ships seize by Frence

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How did jeffrey amherst contribute to the french and Indian war?

Amherst led the British attack on Louisbourg, and as commander-in-chief of the British army in North America, helped the British seize most French territory in Canada.


What were the goals of the War Hawks?

The War Hawks wanted war with England in the war of 1812.


Is the US and Canada different countries?

The USA and Canada are two different nations. The USA rebels tried to annex Canada in 1775, but, the Canadians defeated them at the Battle of Quebec and American did not try and seize Canada again, or take land from Canada as they did to Mexico, as a result of the Mexican/American war of the 1840s.


When did British stop and seize neutral ships?

1812


Where did the militiamen seize their opportunity against the British?

Lexington and Concord.


What British General who surrendered to the end of the war?

Who ordered redcoats to seize a munition


What did the British introduce in America in the year 1775?

In 1775, the British introduced a more aggressive military presence in America, leading to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War. This included the deployment of troops to enforce British laws and collect taxes, which escalated tensions between the colonists and the British government. The battles of Lexington and Concord in April 1775 marked the beginning of armed conflict, as colonial militia resisted British attempts to seize weapons and arrest revolutionary leaders.


Why did Militiamen move against the redcoats?

they moved against the red coats because they wanted to protect there land and protect there wives and children. More specifically, the British army were marching to seize the gunpowder of the Concord Local Militia.


What was the foreign policy of each of our five presidents?

Washington first foreign policy was issued in 1793. It was called the Neutrality Proclamtaion. He would not take part in the French and British War. However, this was short-lived because many Americans wanted to go to war and Britain started to seize our trade-ships in an effort to make America join the war


Why did the British want to control the Hudson River valley?

it would cut the new enigland from the rest of the country


What battle did british troops go to seize stockpiles of firearms and gunpowder?

Concord and Lexington


The British troops that marched to Lexington and Concord to seize colonial weapons were stationed in?

Boston, MA