How did issues of trade lead to the War of 1812?

The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States and the United Kingdom, with their respective allies, from June 1812 to February 1815. Historians in Britain often see it as a minor theater of the Napoleonic Wars; historians in the United States and Canada see it as a war in its own right.

The British wanted to restrict Americans trade with France, causing tension between Great Britian and America