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The Impressment of Sailors went from the 17th century to the 19th century. Impressment is when people are forced into labor. The British Navy would force people into becoming sailors. The British would stop ships and seize sailors, mainly American sailors.
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The Washington Proclamation of Neutrality was a declaration by the United States, stating that they would remain neutral between the conflict with France and Great Britain.
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The Jay Treaty was an agreement between America and Great Britain, negotiated by John Jay, which was to lighten the tensions from the American Revolutionary War.
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Washington's Farewell Address was written by, of course, George Washington, which announced that he would not do a third term.
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The Chesapeake-Leopard Affair created rising tensions between the United States and Great Britain in Norfolk Virginia. A British ship had stopped an American ship, demanding to perform a search for "British Deserters." When the Americans refused, the British opened fire.
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Tecumseh was an Indian Chef and leader of war. Tecumseh started the Indian Confederation in order to fight against the U.S. violence and westward expansion. During the War of 1812, when he realized the British were also against the Americans, he joined sides with the British.
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The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain due to British restrictions on American trade.
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Tecumseh had allied with the British, as they both dislike the Americans due to the violence that the Americans would put on the Indians.
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The War Hawks were a group of nationalist members apart of Congress, mainly from the South and the West, of which strongly supported the war against Britain in the lead-up to the War of 1812.
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The Battle was the final major battle of the War of 1812, fought between the United States and Great Britain, of which the Americans won.
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