The Americans won many early sea battle at sea during the War of 1812 because
A. The American Navy was much larger
B. The Americans were assisted by France
C. The Americans had more ships of the line
D. American frigates were better fighting machines than British ships
Answer: D. American frigates were better fighting machines than British ships
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