The War of 1812

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    The War of 1812

  • President Madison Takes Office

    • James Madison was a quiet, Scholarly man.
    • He helped write the constitution and passed the bill of right.
    • When he was president he keep tyhe U.S. out of was.
    • Americans though he was too timid.
  • Relations with Great Britain Worsen

    • in 1811 governor Harrison marched 1,000 solder against Tecumseh's town on the Tippecane Creek.
    • many white's still celebrated the battle of teppecane.
    • prophet let a suprise night attack on harrison troop.
  • Congress Declares War on Britain

    • British blocked some american ports.
    • The British contiued to impress amrican seamen
    • May 1811, a brief battle broke out
  • Britain Blockade American Ports

    • The war hawks urged that cogress prepore for a war
    • The was hawk was felix Grund
    • Felix Grund was congress from tennessee
  • USS Constiution Scores a Victory

    • The British blocked the american ports to stop americans from trading with other coutrys
    • The guns of the constiution started too start
    • American sea these catsin won other places at sea
  • Horseshoe Bend

    • The leader of the creek walk alone into Jackson's camp to surrender
    • The creek still tecumseh allies in the south
    • The Native american had given up land to the white
  • Attack on Basltimor

    • Gritish ship saild into Chesapeake Bay
    • They laned and inuasion force 30 miles
  • Hartford Convention

    • The delegates to the Hartford Convention they leave th convention
    • The dislike the republican president and the was
    • From all around New England people met in Hartford
  • Treaty of Ghent

    • It was singed in the city of chet, belgium on dec 24, 1814
    • Jonh Quincy Adums and one of the Americans at Ghent treatly up a little
    • Brition and the U.S. fighted for restor conditisons