Was the War of 1812 justified
Title: Was the War of 1812 justified
Category: /History
Details: Words: 1551 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Was the War of 1812 justified
Category: /History
Details: Words: 1551 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Question: Was the War of 1812 justified?
American entry into War of 1812 was justified for many reasons. Some reasons include British impressment of American sailors, the lack of success of the embargoes America had put on Britain, the British arming of frontier Indian tribes and encouraging them to fight the Americans who lived on the frontier, and by the lack of success of the Jay's Treaty and the Monroe-Pickney Treaty.
In 1793, England went to was with
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of miles of coastline.
Overall, America was justified for entering the war. Previous efforts of diplomacy were unsuccessful and Britain never abided by treaty rules. Britain had continued its abuses toward America by the Orders in Council, impressment, and supplying the Indians on the frontiers in their battles against white settlers.
Works Cited
Greenblatt, Miriam. The War of 1812; America at War. New York: Facts on File, 1994
Nardo, Don. The War of 1812. San Diego: Lucent Books, 1991.