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The war of 1812
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British blockade of france
Blockade (or seal off) France from other countries. -
Impressment
Kidnapping english-speaking men for military service. -
Embargo act
Stops US sea trade. -
Chesapeake incident
A british ship sinks the Chesapeake. -
Battle of Tippecano
The US defeats Indians at the battle of Tippecano -
Oliver Hazard Perry
Defeted a british fleet on lake Erie. -
Treaty of Ghent
The treaty that ended the war of 1812 -
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew jackson becomes the hero of New Orleans, after taking control for America