What tensions between the united states and britain led to the war of 1812?

The United States declared war on Britain in 1812 because the British were seizing American ships. Britain was trying to stop American from trading with France.

Explanation:

The Anaconda Plan.

the virginia plan called for three branches of government and two houses of congress. representation in each house would be determined by population. the new jersey plan called for three branches of government and a single house of congress. each state would have an equal vote.