War of 1812

  • Impressment of sailors

    Impressment was when the British Royal Navy would take men and make them serve to fight with them towards France.
  • Washington's Proclamation of Neutrality

    Washington said that the nation would not pick sides between France and Great Britain and stay neutral.
  • Jay Treaty

    Jay Treaty was just keeping peace between two nations and keeping U.S. on the neutral side.
  • Washington's Farewell Address

    Washington's Farewell Address was for the next president because it could help him in the future with state affairs.
  • Chesapake-Leopard Affair

    The Chesapeake-Leopard Affair was a symbol that Great Britain and the United States relationship was starting to break down.
  • Embargo Act of 1807

    The Embargo of 1807 was where trading between United States to Great Britain and France stopped because they wanted to tell them to stop attacking U.S. ships.
  • War Hawks

    The War Hawks was people from the Southern and Western states wanted to declare war against Britain.
  • Tecumseh 1

    The first Tecumseh event was a Native American chief that wanted to stop Americans to settle on their lands.
  • War of 1812 Begins

    The War of 1812 was when it allowed the U.S. to stop the Britain to take their land and also stop trading.
  • Tecumseh 2

    The death of Tecumseh affected Native Americans because they were no longer allowed in the Ohio River Valley and most of the southern and middle U.S. territory.
  • Treaty of Ghent

    The Treaty of Ghent was important because it ended The Second War and Britain would no longer take over U.S. territory.
  • Hartford Convention

    The Hartford Convention was mainly for President James Madison and those who were against him.
  • Battle of New Orleans

    The Battle of New Orleans was considered as the greatest American land victory of the war because it defeated British which had a more powerful force.