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    War Of 1812 Effects

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    The War of 1812 does not seem that significant in the whole scheme of United States history; however, this is not the case. The effects of the war caused many beneficial events to happen in the US. A new line of commerce was created for the public. Manufacturing and the amount of home grown goods skyrocketed during and after the War of 1812 due to the shortage of imports. In the eyes of the people, they were victors against the British-again! Confidence and patriotism were on the rise due to…

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    whichever team has the most at the end of the 25 questions, wins. At the competition on March 6, our academic teams were up against schools in our vicinity, such as Heritage Hills, Forest Park, North Posey, Pike Central, South Ridge, South Spencer, Tecumseh, and Tell City. The teams endured the 4 hour competition with determination and dedication. Overall, Gibson Southern made third place at the conference. The english department, led by Melissa Miller, won first place in their department.…

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    Their ancestry is filled with warriors. Men like Washington and Wallace, Napoleon and Tecumseh. The Vikings, the Scots, the Anglo Saxons, Romans, Chinese, Samurai, and Maori. The Spartans and Zande and Aztecs and Persians and Arabs and the Mongols. We all come from hunters and gatherers and are here only because some man in their lineage fought…

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    several defeats by the British Navy. However, the Americans were still able to conquer and raid York (Toronto) by winning an early victory over Lake Ontario. This victory was achieved due to Oliver Hazard Perry. The Americans were also able to defeat Tecumseh, the chief of the Shawnees who was working with the British. The British retaliated for the raid of York by sending a very well-prepared navy into Washington (now Washington D.C.). They burned several public buildings were burned including…

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    When it comes to the War of 1812 there are many parties involved that you must take in to account. There are the British, the Indians, the French, Canada and the Americans. Among scholars there is much debate as to what the causes of the war had but to keep it simple you can look at a few different aspects and the results that this war had on all of the parties and the affects that they had. The War of 1812 may have only lasted a couple of years but we still include many of these aspect in our…

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    The revolutionary era writers believe the primary goal of America to be a place with an impersonal government. Democracy ensures that capitalism and industry can thrive without the need for a King’s approval. Social classes are penetrable unlike in England, where heredity or oppression decides. And in order to become prosperous as a nation, America cannot continue feeding its sponsor. As Jefferson explains, England gets in the way by imposing British law over the states, interference with…

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    The prison system was created to keep our people safe, to help victims return back to their normal lives, and to help the inmates come out of the “criminal” world and to live a normal life ahead. Today, our prison system is not up to par and we cannot afford. If the correctional supervision in American was counted as a city of their own, they would be the biggest city in the United States right behind New York. Among African Americans, the numbers are even bigger. According to the NAACP, one in…

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    They were ready for war i) They were also known as War Hawks ii) They wanted to push and dissolve the Indian threats against the pioneer settlers. Many Indians were pushed out of the outskirts, so whites could settle easily b) Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa, the Shawnee brothers, were Indian’s opposition that urged Indians to resign itself from textile clothing and for buckskin garments instead i) They also convinced many Indians not to give up their land to the whites unless each of…

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    officers were to a great extent in charge of repulsing the American invaders. Interestingly, the First Nations associates of the British and Canadian reason endured much in light of the war; not just had they lost numerous warriors like the great Tecumseh, they also lost the trust of stopping American development in the west, and their commitments were immediately overlooked by their British and Canadian…

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    Timeline Text Britain and France War of 1803: Britain and France War of 1803: Britain remained neutral, watching from the sidelines, after the outbreak of the French Revolution. Later, French troops occupied Belgian lands, which threatened the British overland trade. The British sent troops into the continental Europe many times, but in 1803 war was renewed between Britain and France. During the war, the United States traded with both countries, which also offended them. The countries reactions…

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