54 Unit 6© 2013 Core Knowledge Foundation
- In 1812, the United States had a large army and a very
powerful navy.
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- At the beginning of the war, the U.S. Army attacked the British
in Canada and won all of its battles there. __
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Number these events in the order that they happened.
_ Today, the United States is a strong nation.
The U.S. Navy beat the British in a number of naval battles.
George Washington set up the first U.S. Navy.
President Madison asked farmers to join the army.
On June 18, 1812, the United States declared war on Great
Britain.