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What were two reasons for the War of 1812?

French ships were attacking American ports, and Indians were attacking western settlements.

Americans wanted Indian held lands in the west, and France and Britain declared war on the U.S.

Americans wanted Spanish territory, and Britain declared war on Spain.

The English remained in western forts, and American sailors were being pressed into service aboard British ships.

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Answer:

The English remained in western forts, and Americans sailors were being pressed into service abroad British ships.

Explanation:

The terms of the treaty of Paris stated that the British had to abandon their forts in the west, but vague wording never specified an exact date that they had to be gone by, which led to the United States feeling threatened by their presence. Additionally, the bristish practice of British ships kidnapping Americans and forcing them into service, known as impressment, angered many americans.

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