What was Madison’s goal in the War of 1812?

A) territorial expansion
B) reparations for British damage done during the Revolutionary War
C) respect for U.S. maritime rights
D) support for Britain against France
E) providing aid to France, then in the midst of the French Revolution


Answer: C

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