"In the War of 1812<span>, the United States took on the </span>greatest<span> naval power in the world, Great Britain, in a conflict that would have an immense </span>impact<span> on the young country's future." -Google researched. If that's not the answer you're looking for, there was also a HUGE impact on the 13 states of the Continental United States. I hope this helped! Let me know if I need to revise my answer! :)</span>