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War of 1812

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    War of 1812

  • President Madison takes office

    President Madison takes office

    James Madison took office in 1809. This caused tension between Amercia and Great Britain.
  • War Hawks Take Power

    War Hawks Take Power

    A group, in which was lead by Henry Clay, whom had wanted to invade Canada.
  • Relations with Great Britain

    Relations with Great Britain

    Our relationship with Britain was not what we now consider healthy.
  • Congress Declares War on Britain

    Congress Declares War on Britain

    Congress did this because they wanted top ease more things out with Britian '
  • America is not Ready for War

    America is not Ready for War

    America was'nt perpared for war to be thrown in their faces. But our amazing 3rd preisdent decided let's do this.
  • Brtian Bockades Amercains Ports

    Brtian Bockades Amercains Ports

    The British blocked the ports trying to cut the supplies of the Amercains.
  • Invanison of Canada

    Invanison of Canada

    The French and the British had been fighting with canada and they decied to team up and fight the Canadains.
  • USS Consitution scores a victory

    USS Consitution scores a victory

    The USS Constitution had scored a victory by rewirting it.
  • Battle of Lake Erie

    Battle of Lake Erie

    Also, known as The Battle of Put-in-Bay. Which happened to be one of the biggest naval battle.
  • Battle of Horseshoe Bend

    Battle of Horseshoe Bend

    More than 1,000 warriors had fought in this battle of freedom.
  • Washington,D.C Attacked & Burned

    Washington,D.C Attacked & Burned

    A British army was angered with James Madison which they then burnt down.
  • Attack on Baltimore

    Attack on Baltimore

    This was a battle that occured on land and sea.During this battle Ford McHenry had written the poem that is now a famous song called,"Star Spangled Banner".
  • Writing of the Star Spangled Banner

    Writing of the Star Spangled Banner

    Originally a poem wrote by Ford McHenry that then became a musical song.
  • Treaty of Ghent

    Treaty of Ghent

    After the Battle of New Orleans is document was signed to keep peace but a battle was fought a year after.
  • Battle of New Orleans

    Battle of New Orleans

    This was the final battle of the War of 1812. The British wanted to seize the New Orleans. Amercains had won.
  • Battle of Thames

    Battle of Thames

    Also, known as The Battle of Moravciantown,the British wanted to go to war because of the defeat they had faced, The United States won.
  • Hartford Convention

    Hartford Convention

    This is a time period when James Madison was president. The following coutries were discussing there complants.Conniecut United States, and French Federalists.