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Answer:Many Federalists opposed the war, since they believed it would disrupt the maritime trade on which many northeastern businesses depended. In a narrow vote, Congress authorized the president to declare war against Britain in June 1812.

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I think those who opposed the war were known as Federalists.

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Many federalists viewed the whole conflict as an unnecessary one, and believed the conflict was manufactured by James Madison and his Republican Party to further their own political interests.

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