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DerKrebs [107]
4 years ago
15

Why did the British burn many important buildings in Washington DC

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1 answer:
natka813 [3]4 years ago
3 0

Answer:

During the War of 1812, the British were urged to attack the former colonies after American troops attacked Canada and burned government buildings. Washington was picked as the target because of its symbolic importance, its easy access from the sea, and the inability of inexperienced American troops to defend it.

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