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President Madison takes office
Tension with Britain was high when President Madison took office.Britin was arming natives with meany suplys.Also the impressments on amaricas navy forces. -
War Hawks take power
In1810 the war hawks met for a meding in clay clumbya. The war hawks wanted the war agenst Britain.Also some where affraed of Amaricas trade. -
Relationships with Britain worsound
The relationship with Britain worsound in the early months. In spring Britain siad they would keep inpresing amairicas army.Also the native amaricans started atacking Amaricans. -
Congress declares war on Great Britian
Great Britain did not want war with America.But they would not meet americas reqwest to stop the war.Great britin did not want war becaues they were already in war. -
ameraci is not ready for war
America found out they were not ready for war.They had a small army and a small navy. Even thoght they could win the war agenst Great Britain. -
Britian blocked American ports
Britian desided to stop trade with America.On the first days Britian blocked american coast.then they blocked there trading poast. -
Invasion of Canada
American general William Howe marched into Canada, trying to invade Canada. He was surrounded by British troops. Finally he had to give up because the British had surrounded him. -
U.S. S. Constitution scores a victory
The US.S. deffeted the britishwar ship. The ships nickname is called the constition. To Americans it seamed to be made of metal. -
Battle of lake eria
It was a there hour battle.Bolth sides new how inportin it was to the war. At the end amencans badly lost agenst british. -
battle of horseshow bend
America had to give up land to the natives. After a lot of fighting, they had to sign a treaty. This treaty gave land to the native Americans. -
Washington DC attacked and Burned
The british decided to attack the capital of America. The presidents wife had all of his important papers in the White House, then the british burned it. There was a number of rooms that were burned. -
Writing of the Star Spangled Banner
The Star Spangled Banner was written on the back of one of the papers. The phrase became popular. Lastly, the phrase soon became the anthem. -
Hartsford Convention
America and Britian gather to talk. America wanted the New England states to sede. It quickly ended the war. -
treaty of ghents
on chrismas eve Amerca finlly sined a treaty with Britian. This treaty stoped the war.Finally evry thing was normal. -
Battle of New Orlans
They still foght one more time.Andrew Jaxson lead them.America won the war thoght 1812-1815.
