The trouble accompanied with the Indians adding to this feeling. It was the feeling of western farmers that the British in Canada were egging them on. This wasn’t the case though. The fact th

The agricultural depression in the west also heightened the war fever. Again, being ignorant, westerners attributed the decline to the loss of foreign markets and the depredations of the British. They believed that if the seas were free, costs would go down, prices would rise, and prosperity would return.

As a result of the War of 1812 lasting until 1814, the U.S. gained much more than just a peace treaty. With the Treaty of Ghent the U.S. attained its goal of settling for status quo ante bellum with Great Britain. The seas were free to all ships and there was no longer the threat of the Royal Navy snatching sailors from American vessels. In effect, the war had most definitely taught the British to respect Americans.

Another factor contributing to declaring war in 1812 was western expansionism. Westerners were eager to gain even more land,

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