What were causes of the war of 1812

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What were causes of the war of 1812

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Whitney Acevedo · Answer 1

Britain refused to stop seizing American ships that traded with France-Britain's enemy in Europe. Sometimes there were also seizures of American sailors. These seizures were known as impressment.

Azul Nelson · Answer 2

The United States declared war on Britain in 1812. It did so because Britain refused to stop seizing American ships that traded with France-Britain's enemy in Europe. Sometimes there were also seizures of American sailors. These seizures were known as impressment.