1. The War of 1812
June 18, 1812 – February 18, 1815
2. Summary of The
War of 1812
The main cause of The War of 1812
is France and Great Britain were in
a conflict with each other. Neither
of the countries would let the
United States to trade with the
other. The U.S. wanted to attack
Great Britain, so they invaded
Canada. Canada which at the time
was a British colony. The U.S.
surrendered after Brock and
Tecumseh’s forces chased
American forces out of Canada.