Why were most American ships kept from getting involved in combat during the War of 1812?
a. The Americans hesitated to fight on water after the sinking of some ships.
b. The British controlled the Great Lakes because of their early victories.
c. The Americans chose to fight on land to stay close to supply sources.
d. The British successfully blockaded most American ports.

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I beleive the answer is: D.The British successfully blockaded most American ports.
The main purpose of the royal navy to made the blockade was to 
protect bases and trade in the West Indies. It also serve as a watchpost to make sure the French armies did not made any attempt to attack and invaded outer british islands.

Answer:

D

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