War of 1812

War of 1812

America was once under British control. This caused a war. It was the American Revolution. It lasted from 1775 to 1783. America was independent after this.

But the two countries still did not get along. This caused another war. It was the War of 1812.

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  1. The War of 1812 was a battle between America and Britain.

  2. It started because Britain tried to stop US merchant ships.

  3. It ended when the two countries signed a treaty in 1814.

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