In What Ways Was the War of 1812 Strange

question 51

Multiple Choice

In what ways was the War of 1812 strange?

• A) It was fought on U.S. territory but between France and Great Britain.
• B) Its goals were dubious, and none of them were achieved.
• C) Great Britain was engaged in an expensive and taxing war with France but still found resources to engage the U.S. on land and by sea.
• D) It was a "paper" war of unenforced embargoes, wild rumors, and great lies.
• E) It was mainly fought by merchants and pirates on the Atlantic Ocean rather than by soldiers on land or naval officers at sea.

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