Assuming the thoughts, feelings and attitudes of people or groups in the past were the same as our thoughts, feelings and attitudes in the present.
1. Presentism
2. Historical Perspective
3. Point of view
4. Perspective Taking

well we know that it was fought between america and the united kingdom based on that i assume people consider the second war of independence because brtiain and england (uk)   the uk is made up of england and i assume thats why it was considered that