War of 1812

By JessIE Kabele

  • Berlin Decree

    Berlin Decree
    Issued by Napoleon. Following French success. Forbabe import of British goods to European countries.

  • Embargo Act

    Embargo Act
    Thomas Jefferson and James Madison created the act to protect American interests and avoid war. Britain and France were in a life-and-death struggle for the control of Europe.

  • James Madison elected president

    James Madison elected president
    Madison was the 4th president. He was after Jefferson. Elected in 1809.

  • Treaty of Fort Wayne

    Treaty of Fort Wayne
    Sometimes called Ten O'clock Line Treaty. Treaty contained 3,000,000 of American Indian land. Govenor William Henry Harrison negotiated the treaty with the tribes.

  • Battle of Tippecanoe

    Battle of Tippecanoe
    Was between United States and forces of Tecumseh's. The US was led by Govenor William Henry Harrison. The other side was led by his younger brother, Tenskwatawa.

  • Macons Bill # 2.

    Macons Bill # 2.
    Was intended to motivate Britain and France to stop taking American Vessels. Nathaniel Macon revised it. This was during the Napolionic Wars.

  • Battle of Brownstown

    Battle of Brownstown
    Early Skirmish in the war of 1812. US outnumbered the British. US still lost the battle.

  • Battle of Mississinewa

    Battle of Mississinewa
    Also known as Mississineway. Expedition by Govenor William Henry Harrison. It was against Miami indian villages.