war of 1812

By Paz55
  • Lousiana Purchase

    Lousiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase is finalized, adding more than 800,000 square miles to the western frontier of the United States and increased the amount of people moving westward picture credit to mwmblog.com
  • Napoleon is crowned Emperor of France

    Napoleon is crowned Emperor of France

    this is a new time for the French there revolution is over and a new leader is in power but they still have a system based on royalty so not much changed except leaders. picture credit to History.com
  • The Embargo Act is Passed

    The Embargo Act is Passed

    This act Passed by Jefferson that closed all American ports while Britain and France fought it hurt the American economy more than. the others but it did inspire self sufficency in the states credit to Britannica.com
  • James Madison is sworn in as the 4th president

    James Madison is sworn in as the 4th president

    James Madison Jeffersons secretary of state is sworn into office insuring that democratic republicans would continue to hold office picture credit to Whitehouse.gov
  • United States declares war on Great Britain

    United States declares war on Great Britain

    the United States declares its first official war on Britain and fights to ensure that they will stay an independent country. credit to britanicca.com
  • Napoleon is defeated and exiled

    Napoleon is defeated and exiled

    this shows when the true war starts between the Britain and the US with France out of the way Britain sends its full naval power at us. picture credit to time.com
  • The Burning of the White House

    The Burning of the White House

    when British troops burned the White House this sparked a frenzy In the Americans and it allowed Madison to truly attack the British with everything America had to offer history.com
  • Francis Scott writes the first lines of Star Spangled Banner

    Francis Scott writes the first lines of Star Spangled Banner

    during the attack of fort McHenry by the British he is inspired by the American victory so he writes the poem that one day became our national anthem. image credit to amazon.com
  • Peace delegates reconvene at Ghent

    Peace delegates reconvene at Ghent

    the peace talkers meet to try and end the bloodshed
  • Treaty of Ghent is signed

    Treaty of Ghent is signed

    peace has been made between the British and the Us ending the war of 1812 picture credit to history.com

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