the War Hawks resented British violation of U.S. maritime rights and treatment of U.S. sailors. they wanted a declaration of war against the British. as the Congressional leader of the Democratic-Republican Party, Henry Clay took charge of the agenda, supporting the War of 1812 with Great Britain. later, as one of the peace commissioners, Clay helped negotiate the Treaty of Ghent and signed it on December 24, 1814. in 1815, he helped negotiate a commerce treaty with Britain.
1st reason was that some people wanted to end slavery
The two all water routs towards the Orient, or better said South, Southeast, and East Asia were all around the continent of Africa.
The first route was going along the northern part of Africa, than through the northeastern part, down alongside the eastern part of the continent, and than making a turn to the east.
The second route, which was discovered because of the occupation of the Muslims of the waters of the first one and were requiring high taxes, was along side the whole of the western coast of Africa to its southernmost tip, and than making a turn towards northeast to its final destination.
Colonists wanted to go west and get land.
Delegated powers or enumerated powers
