The War Of 1812

  • Washington’s Proclamation of Neutrality

    George Washington the president at the time issued this proclamation to declare neutrality in conflicts between Great Britain and France.
  • Jay Treaty

    This treaty was made to prevent France and Britain from seizing American ships. this treaty worked and was issued by John Jay.
  • Washington Farewell Address

    He advocated that we stay out of foreign alliances and be aware of political parties during his address that took place in his home. he wrote it near the end of his second term.
  • Chesapeake leopard affair

    The British attacked the Americans and boarded the American frigate to look for deserters from the royal navy. Three American soldiers were killed.
  • Embargo Act

    This disallowed trading with foreign nations this hurt the economy greatly and make Great Britain upset added to tension. this was issued by the united states congress.
  • War Hawks

    People that wanted the war from the south and west, they wanted war and more territory.
  • Tecumseh (he joined the british)

    First native American to ally with british war of teelopinemy
  • War of 1812

    The British continued to harass the Americans and nothing helped to resolve the conflicts. James Madison signed to declare war on the British because both Indians and Americans was tired.
  • Battle of new orleans

    The last most brutal battle of the war between the British Army under the Major General Sir Edward Pakenham and the United States Army under Brevet Major General Andrew Jackson during 1815
  • Tecumseh ( he died)

    he died and native american confederacy died
  • Hartford Convention

    federalist joined together to find a plan that would better the economy and this would hurt the federalist and make them look disloyal
  • Treaty of Ghent

    The Treaty of Ghent was signed by the British and American representatives in Ghent, Belgium, this was to put an ending to the War of 1812