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Impressment started happening.
With many other problems.
Impressment is where they take other people off of the american ships. -
people started get forced to join the british navy
they where forced to join becuase the britsh where taking there ships. the british where a war with france at the time and needed more people. -
Madison is elected in 1812
He won against George Clinton
He was elected in to a bad time because they where about to go to war again -
The war started in 1812
it was with the british and the americans.
It started because the british where giving the indians guns to fight us. -
The british greatest victory.
It happens on august 24th 1814
They burned down the white house -
The treaty of ghent it was signed to cease fire. becaus ethey just didnt want to fight anymore.
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This was considered the greatest american victory.
It was actually after the treaty of ghent was signed.
But communication was so slow they didnt know it was signed to stop fighting -
The War ended.
It was really eneded when the treaty was signed.
But communication was really slow.