As a member of Congress in 1812, will you vote for or against war with England? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER
For: defend the nation’s honor; stop violations of neutral rights; end impressment; acquire Florida and Canada; end agricultural depression in the South and West.
Against: war will be costly (taxes); war will disrupt trade; we are unprepared for war; war will destroy New England’s commercial economy.
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