Old Dead Guys
further built his reputation commanding the army in the Northwest, defeating the British and Indian forces and killing Tecumseh at the Battle of the Thames, north of Lake Erie
William Henry Harrison
A plan to strengthen and unify the nation
American System
A conflict between the confederacy of native warriors led by Tecumseh, a Shawnee tribe member, and United States armed forces under the leadership of General William Henry Harrison
Battle of Tippecanoe
A treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S
Adams-Onis Treaty
Supreme Court ruled that Congress had implied powers under the Necessary and Proper Clause of Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution to create the Second Bank of the United States and that the state of Maryland lacked the power to tax the Bank.
McCulloch vs Maryland
Only president who served in both the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. The War of 1812 gave him the national recognition he would later need to win the presidency
Andrew Jackson
Regions that specialize in making something and then selling it elsewhere
Market Revolution
One of the first American victories on land during the War of 1812. Resulted in the demolition and destruction of the capital of Canada
Battle of York
Standardized system whereby settlers could purchase title to farmland in the undeveloped west. How land was divided up.
Land Ordinance of 1785
First canal in the U.S. to connect western waterways such as the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean
Erie Canal
a prominent War Hawk, pushing for expansion and war with Britain
Henry Clay
first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government.
National Road
An American naval force won a decisive victory against a British fleet. The American victory helped lead to the conclusion of peace negotiations between Britain and the United States in Ghent, Belgium, later that year
Battle of Plattsburgh
Confederation Congress, chartered a government for the Northwest Territory, provided a method for admitting new states to the Union from the territory, and listed a bill of rights guaranteed in the territory
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Saved a portrait of George Washington from being looted by British troops during the war of 1812
Dolley Madison
Native American chief of the Shawnee tribe. He attempted to unite western tribes against the White people, but was defeated at Tippecanoe
Tecumseh
A league or an alliance
Confederacy
Effectively ended the Creek War and made Andrew Jackson a national hero
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
An agreement between the United States and Great Britain to eliminate their fleets from the Great Lakes, excepting small patrol vessels
Rush Bagot Agreement
U.S. successfully defended this base against Britain, Star Spangled Banner was written about this place
Fort McHenry
Was a Native American religious and political leader of the Shawnee tribe, known as the Prophet or the Shawnee Prophet. He was a younger brother of Tecumseh, a leader of the Shawnee
Tenskwatawa
The forcing of a person, or group of people, to fight for another country
Impressment
Series of conflicts in 1818–19 between American forces under Andrew Jackson and the Seminole Indians in Spanish-controlled eastern Florida
First Seminole War
Notable as the first tax passed by Congress with an explicit function of protecting U.S. manufactured items from overseas competition
Tariff of 1816
In 1818, the United States and Britain agreed to a "joint occupation" of Oregon, allowing citizens of both countries to settle there
Oregon Country