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President Madison takes office
Americans were mad at Britain for arming Native Americans in the north west. -
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war 1812
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war hawks take power
they had two war hawks named clay and calhoun they wanted to attack canada early to get a suprise attack but they didnt. -
Realigons with Great Britain worson
Britain said to the usa that they would continue impressing sailors. -
Congress declares war on Britain.
the navy only had (6 warships ready for battle fewer then 7000 men. -
America is not ready for war
Jefferson spending cuts made the navy weak they 6 warships ready for battle. -
Invasion of canada
American troops under General william hull ivaded canada
