Causes
British forcing American sailors to work for the British Navy
Impressment
Increased post-war feeling of Americans about the US
American Nationalism
Embargo Act 1807
Shawnee Chief led attacks on US frontier settlements thought to be encouraged by the British
Tecumseh
Battle of York
Violated US neutrality rights
British seizing American ships landing in French ports
Became a National Hero after the Battle of New Orleans that took place after a peace treaty was signed
Andrew Jackson
Francis Scott Key
Wrote Star Spangled Banner (our National Anthem)
National Anthem Author
Francis Scott Key
British burned this down in Washington DC
Presidential Palace (or White House)
Believed that the British encouraged this Native American tribe & Chief to attack US frontier settlements
Tecumseh of the Shawnee
Marbury v. Madison
Judicial Review
Marbury v. Madison - established so the Supreme Court has power to keep the other 2 branches of gov in check
The President
James Madison
A Southern port city where a battle occurred after a peace treaty was signed in Belgium
Battle of New Orleans
British have not left their forts in this region
Ohio River Valley
Heavy tax on imported good to boost the American economy
Protectionist Tariff or Economic Nationalism
Florida becomes a US state
Adams-Onis Treaty with Spain
Battle of New Orleans Hero
Andrew Jackson
Key wrote the National Anthem watching this Battle in Baltimore
Battle of Fort McHenry
The 2 European Powers at war
England and France
Federalists (mainly in NE) lost credibility and dissolved due to talk of secession during the war. This left 1 political party to dominate.
Republicans
Pro-war, mostly Republicans from the West & South
War Hawks
Calhoun & Clay
War Hawks
This battle in Indiana Territory shattered Native American confidence in Tecumseh's brother named Tenskwatawa aka "the Prophet."
Battle of Tippecanoe