Why did Americans call the War of 1812 the "Second War for Independence"?

A. because they perceived that America had won the war over Britain

B. because they viewed the outcome of the war as a stalemate

C. because the US forced the enemy to surrender in the war

D. because America refused to sign the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the war

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Brock Benitez

19 September, 01:19

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Jerimiah Logan · Answer 1

"because they perceived that America had won the war over Britain"

Alexis Peters · Answer 2

The answer is A. because they perceived that America had won the war over Britain