essential question what were the causes and effects of the war of 1812? what were the causes and...
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Essential QuestionEssential Question
What were the What were the causes and effects of causes and effects of
the War of 1812?the War of 1812?
The War of 1812The War of 1812
Election of 1808Election of 1808
James Madison James Madison (Republican)(Republican)
Charles Pinckney Charles Pinckney (Federalist)(Federalist)
War HawksWar Hawks
Supported war Supported war with Britainwith Britain
Henry Clay (KY)Henry Clay (KY) John Calhoun John Calhoun
(SC)(SC)
Why Did Southerners and Why Did Southerners and Westerners Support War?Westerners Support War?
British trade restrictions hurt farmersBritish trade restrictions hurt farmers
Westerners blamed British for Westerners blamed British for supporting Indian uprisingssupporting Indian uprisings
Moving WestMoving West
KentuckyKentucky
TennesseeTennessee
Northwest Northwest TerritoryTerritory
Native American ResistanceNative American Resistance
Little Turtle – chief Little Turtle – chief of the Miami of the Miami peoplepeople
Washington sent Washington sent General Anthony General Anthony WayneWayne
Battle of Fallen Battle of Fallen TimbersTimbers
Treaty of GreenvilleTreaty of Greenville
August 1795August 1795
Indians gave up Indians gave up land in Ohio, land in Ohio, Indiana, parts of Indiana, parts of Illinois and Illinois and MichiganMichigan
TecumsehTecumseh
Shawnee leaderShawnee leader
Believed Native Believed Native Americans Americans needed to unite needed to unite to protect their to protect their landslands
William Henry HarrisonWilliam Henry Harrison
Governor of Governor of Indiana territoryIndiana territory
Won at the Battle Won at the Battle of Tippecanoeof Tippecanoe
Indian leaders Indian leaders fled to Canadafled to Canada
Declaration of WarDeclaration of War
June 1812June 1812
President President Madison asked Madison asked Congress to Congress to declare wardeclare war
Quote, MadisonQuote, Madison
““Thousands of American citizens, Thousands of American citizens, under the safeguard of public law under the safeguard of public law and of their national flag, have been and of their national flag, have been torn from . . . Everything dear to torn from . . . Everything dear to them; have been dragged on board them; have been dragged on board ships of a foreign nation to be exiled ships of a foreign nation to be exiled to the most distant and deadly to the most distant and deadly climes to risk their lives in battles of climes to risk their lives in battles of their oppressors.”their oppressors.”
Invasion of CanadaInvasion of Canada
Attacked from Attacked from Detroit, Niagara Detroit, Niagara Falls, Hudson Falls, Hudson River ValleyRiver Valley
All failedAll failed
Battles of War of 1812Battles of War of 1812
Oliver Hazard PerryOliver Hazard Perry
Leader of Lake Leader of Lake Erie FleetErie Fleet
Defeated the Defeated the BritishBritish
Control for U.S. of Control for U.S. of Great LakesGreat Lakes
Washington D.C.Washington D.C.
August 1814August 1814
British fleet British fleet entered the entered the citycity
Washington D.C.Washington D.C.
Madison and Madison and other leaders fledother leaders fled
British set fire to British set fire to the White House the White House and the Capitoland the Capitol
Dolly Madison Dolly Madison saved important saved important paperspapers
Fort McHenryFort McHenry
British British marched on marched on BaltimoreBaltimore
Attacked Fort Attacked Fort McHenryMcHenry
Not successfulNot successful
Francis Scott KeyFrancis Scott Key
He wrote The He wrote The Star-Spangled Star-Spangled Banner while Banner while watching this watching this battlebattle
Battle of Lake ChamplainBattle of Lake Champlain
September 1814September 1814
U.S. VictoryU.S. Victory
Battle of New Battle of New OrleansOrleans
January 1815January 1815
British landed at British landed at New OrleansNew Orleans
Victory for U.S. Victory for U.S. forces under forces under Andrew JacksonAndrew Jackson
War of War of 18121812
Treaty of GhentTreaty of Ghent
Dec. 1814Dec. 1814
Ended the Ended the War of 1812War of 1812
England must England must honor U.S. honor U.S. boundariesboundaries
Convention of 1818Convention of 1818
U.S.-Canadian U.S.-Canadian border from border from Minnesota to the Minnesota to the Rocky Mountains Rocky Mountains set at 49 degrees set at 49 degrees north latitudenorth latitude