The War of 1812 was a war fought between the United States and Great-Britain, at the time Canada was colonized by the British and was invaded by the Americans multiple times throughout the war. ... Most of the tension originated from the Revolutionary War, where Great-Britain employed war methods that simply aggravated the United States. ... The war is not very well known in American history because it has baffled many as to who won the war and why did it start. ... The War of 1812 was a war that started due to many reasons, one of which was poor communication. ... There was also long-lasting ...

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It's also known as one of the most overlooked wars in United States history, often bookended by the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. ... After the Revolutionary War, the British did not treat the U.S. as an independent, sovereign nation and demonstrated antagonistic practices both at sea and at home. ... " At this point in time, the Americans found themselves in a similar position as they were with the British government before the Revolutionary War. ... After the Revolutionary War, Britain did not withdraw all its soldiers from the U.S. and continued to live in forts along the Northwes...

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This want for new territory, would cause boundary issues and fears to arise soon after the Revolutionary War with the fledgling government of the United States. ... Not long after the Revolutionary War, the government of the United States began to want to expand into territories that were occupied by European and Native American peoples. ... Joseph Ellis, a Thomas Jefferson historian, stated, "For Jefferson, more than any other major figure in the revolutionary generation, the West was America's future. ... One of the reasons that the War of 1812 with Britain happened was fear of other co...

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This novel displays the conflicts that infant, post-revolutionary America had to face when dealing with foreign policy, power of government, and differing political ideologies. In "Founding Brothers", the thesis states that post-revolutionary America was fragile, prone to conflict, and overall divided. ... Due to the constitution however, the laws could only be discussed nor acted upon, causing this debate to boil up for years until the eventual internal struggle known as the Civil War. ... In 1795, Washington and Chief Justice John Jay made a treaty with England that favored English...

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From the colonies being exploited economically by the British Empire to pay off its war debts, the British imposing more and more regulations on the colonies, to the ever diminishing, self-governance of the colonies. ... The road to revolution began with the ending of the French and Indian war. After the war, the British Empire had incurred massive debts and saw the colonies as a perfect way to pay them off. ... While this did upset the colonies, this was far from war starting. ... Because of the king squashing the rights the colonists believed they had, as well as inflicting them with tax aft...

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This episode is known as the Pequot War. ... This bloody war lasted three long years. ... The Mohawks killed King Philip and the English eventually won the war. ... The Cherokee's led continuos uprisings and attacks in Virginia and South Carolina during the Revolutionary War. ... In the War of 1812, the Native Americans took sides with the British again. ...

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It was the site of several decisive battles during the American Revolutionary War. ... South Carolina seceded from North Carolina in 1729, before the War of Independence. ... Texas, also knows as the "Lone Star" State, used to be a province of Mexico, but after war in 1848 it was assigned to U.S. ...

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The Englishmen did not agree with this and it was the catalyst to about five years of war that wiped out Jamestown and its people. ... This confrontation came in the form of King Philip's War which lasted from 1675 to 1676. The result of this war was that many Native Americans were driven further inland where they suffered severe food shortages and subjected to brutal cold and disease. ... King William's War began in 1689 and lasted almost ten years. ... This changed in the late sixteenth century however when the Iroquois went to war with the Montagnais and the Algonquians, both...

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When conflicts started arising later, they were decided on the battlefield, by means of war, threats and military agreements. ... None of the tribes were allowed to enter the war on their own. ... It also fought on British side in the war against France, which lasted from 1754 to 1763. It is possible that without the support of the League of the Iroquois that the British would not have won the war. ... The new diplomatic agreements poorly represented interests of Native Americans if at all (Revolutionary Limits: Native Americans, 2015). ...

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