Great Britain: Inevitable Or Justified?

The United States of America had just won her independence from Great Britain and is starting to prosper. The United States is winning wars and expanding, becoming more powerful, recently defeating the pirates of Tripoli and making themselves known as a military power. However there are still those who continue to pick on the United States, not respecting it as an independent power, and that of course is Great Britain. I suppose you can say after their defeat here in America and we made them tuck tail and go home, it did not sit well with the world’s super power.
Great Britain was acting like a bully picking on American ships leaving them in shambles and looting. After many American sailors where lost peace treaties where attempted but failed completely, so America put an embargo on Great Britain but it sadly ended up hurting Americans and merchants more than Britain. It was clear that war was inevitable, but many states refused the idea of war, it could hurt most northern states that needed trade with Britain not to mention British loyalists, which would threaten to leave if another war was started. War was near when the Redcoats started to align them selves with the Native American Indians, supplying them with guns and other supplies to attack American colonists. The Native American Indians killed and …show more content…
In one battle he and his brother escaped, his cousin on the other hand was not so lucky, during their escape they were captured by a British general who told Andrew Jackson to clean the mud from his boots, Andrew Refused and the British General, infuriated by this lifted his sword at Andrew and not for Andrews hand blocking the blow to the bone he would be dead. Then Andrew Jackson had to walk for many miles on end with his family dying beside him, but somehow managing to make it back alive, so clearly Andrew Jackson is the right kind of person to lead