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* Article[[Category:US State Department]] [[Category: Wikis]][[httpsCategory://history.state.gov/milestones/1801-1829/war-United States History]] [[Category: History of-1812| War of 1812–1815the Early Republic]] [[Category:19th Century History]] [[Category:Political History]] [[Category:Diplomatic History]]
Admin moved page What caused the War of 1812? to What caused the War of 1812
[[File: 540px-Jacques-Louis David - The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries - Google Art Project.jpg|thumbnail|300px|left|The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries]]
As an important neutral trading nation, the United States became ensnarled in the broader European conflict that pitted Napoleonic France against Great Britain and her continental allies.__NOTOC__
====Conclusion====
As the Ghent negotiations suggested, the real causes of the war of 1812, were not merely commerce and neutral rights, but also western expansion, relations with American Indians, and territorial control of North America.
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* Republished from [https://history.state.gov/| Office of the Historian, United States Department of State]
* Article: [https://history.state.gov/milestones/1801-1829/war-of-1812| War of 1812–1815]
