True or False. Prior to the war of 1812 the north east states were against fighting the British again

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Derek Barron

11 January, 23:29

True or False. Prior to the war of 1812 the north east states were against fighting the British again

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Kody Foley · Answer 1

False

Explanation:

The only time the states ever fought the British prior to 1812 was during the revoluntinary war

Augustus Owen · Answer 2

True

Explanation:

After diplomacy and boycott had failed, the issue of national honor and independence came to the fore. Jackson, who still had scars from the first war of independence, held that opinion with a special conviction. American rights, but it was also a vindication of American identity. Finally, in June 1812, President James Madison called for war and overcame the opposition of northeast commercial interests.