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Washington Proclamation of Neutrality
George Washington who was president at the time was going to issue a Proclamation for the US, that would be known as the Neutrality Proclamation which would justify the with the response with Europe about starting war. As well simply because the US was having to deal with the fact about being in debt especially after the whole Revolution. -
Jay Treaty
November 19, 1794 the Jay Treaty was signed. The whole purpose was to keep peace between the United States and Great Britain, they signed the treaty so they can leave behind all the conflict that was going on ever since the Revolution. -
Washington Farewell Address
Washington Farewell Address was a letter that had been written by George Washington, the letter was simply to justify how he wanted a strong government and set aside the violent, he had warned the political parties about this. -
Chesapeake-Leopard Affair
The whole reason for this affair was simply because the British and Americans fight, and how the British were not allowed on the Americans ships and to explore to look for deserters. Which caused them to fight and create tension within each other until they surrendered. -
Embargo Act of 1807
The Embargo Act was being passed by the congress, originally the act was supposed to start closing all the exports and start banning the imports, this was all done by the US because they didn't want anything from Britain. -
Tecumseh
Tecumseh was basically trying to find a way to stop the expansion of native lands, they were trying to negotiate with the government. Tecumseh was trying to support the natives he was defending them, he wanted to protect their homes. -
War of 1812 Begins
The war of 1812 started because of the whole impressment with American sailors, and with the trade with British and expansion on territories with Native Americans, and that is when the US was declaring war with the United Kingdom. -
War Hawks
The War of Hawks included Henry Clay, and John C. The war of Hawks was mainly a team of Jeffersonians, that were republicans and were including all the grievances with the Americans. -
Impressment of Sailors
The impressment of sailors was when they would "kidnap" sailors, and seize ships. When they would take sailors they would end up making them work, and they were basically doing labor. -
Tecumseh
The Indians and British were basically routed to the area of the Northwest that was property and was owned by Harrison, simply later Tecumseh was mainly the one fighting and killing others. Shortly after when Tecumseh died the Confederation had collapse. -
Hartford Convention
Hartford Convention had the federalist in hartford, connecticut so they can start discussing during the war of 1812 because of the economics. So basically the convention was just having a series of meetings everywhere, with the leaders and Federalist parties. -
Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent is basically signed by the British and Americans, that would end the war of 1812, basically stating everything would be at peace and setting boundaries and how the land should be returned. -
Battle of New Orleans
The summary of the Battle New Orleans is when the the United States wanted claims to the Louisiana and West just to ratify the Treaty of Ghent that was ending basically the war.