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president madison takes office
he wanted to keep the united states out of war but americans felt that madison aprouch was too fimid -
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The war of 1812
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War Hawks take power
President Madison did not war. Many merchants wanted to restore trade for themselves and the West -
Relations with Great Britain worsens
If the Bristish or the French would stop seizing American ships, the United States would trade with the country that stops.
The French stopped and the United States trade with France
Embargo against Britain and France was set to expire in 1810 -
uss constitattion scores a victory
old ironside british cannon balls often bounced thick woodch hill famous battle took place early -
horeshoe bend
the native americans hade to give up land to whites the americans won a decisive at the battle of the thames -
Hartford Convention
Delegates from New England were mostly Federalists
They disliked the Republican President
Wanted the war to end or would leave the Union if war continued
News of the Peace Treaty arrived -
Treat of Ghent
the treaty of ghent wassighed by Gnent nothing nothing was settled. restore purwar conditions settled a dispute over the borden nent