What were the impacts of the War of 1812 on the development of the United States?
【正确答案】：What were the impacts of the War of 1812 on the development of the United States? Firstly, the war made people realize the importance of a strong national government.(2分) Secondly, the war strengthened the feeling of national unity and patriotism. Once again, the states were fighting side by side for a common goal. This feeling of nationalism was particularly stronig in the western part of the United States.(2分) Thirdly, for almost 10 years after the war, the Americans turned their attention to the development of the westem part of the continent. (2分) Fourthly, it made both Britain and the United States realize that their disputes should be solved through negotiation. A shaky peace in 1814 turned into a lasting peace between the two countries. (2分)
