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Shawnee leader who wanted to unify Native Americans in Ohio and felt that treaties were worthless
Tecumseh
Name one of the reasons Native Americans were frustrated in the western territories
Settlers kept violating treaties and going on their land
The practice of forcing someone to join your military is known as.
Impressment.
How did Jefferson react to Tripoli demanding tribute for safe passage for ships?
He refused to pay and a war began.
When will Madison ask Congress to declare war?
Spring of 1812
Name of the state that declares war on the US because Jefferson refuses to pay tribute
Tripoli
What was Tecumseh's goal?
Develop a confederacy of Native American tribes that focused on fighting white settlers and returned to traditional living practices.
Why exactly did Britain feel that they had the right to search American ships?
Looking for British deserters.
Which two countries keep violating America's neutral rights?
France and Britain
Madison believed this country was the bigger threat to Americans.
Britain
religious leader in the Shawnee tribe who brought Native Americans together in Indiana
Who is the Prophet?
What was one important impact of the Battle of Tippecanoe
Tecumseh is more determined to find British allies
Britain's attack on American ships was motivated by what.
-- Wanted leverage over France in their conflict.
What was the Embargo Act of 1807 supposed to do exactly?
Prohibit trade with any foreign nation. Make France and Britain struggle.
Describe how Madison won the election, his political party, and who he was running against.
handily, Republicans, Charles Pickney
Group of rowdy young republicans in Congress who are very passionate about America
War Hawks
Describe the Battle of Tippecanoe
In Indiana, Harrison is growing worried and gets close to Prophetstown. Tecumseh leaves to attack white settlements, and Harrison moves in on Prophetstown. In two hours it is burned to the ground .
List 3 real outcomes of the Embargo Act of 1807
South can't sell crops, unemployment in New England, wheat prices drop. No river traffic.
Name the British warship that opens fire in 1807 on the American vessel the Chesapeake because the Chesapeake's captain refused to allow the British to search it.
The Leopard