Battles
Politicians
War Heroes
Native Americans
Important Places
100
A decisive victory for the Americans, where Andrew Jackson became a hero and the Star Spangled Banner was written.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
100
He was president during the War of 1812.
Who was James Madison?
100
He was commander at the Battle of New Orleans
Who is Andrew Jackson?
100
Shawnee leader who wanted to unite Native Americans against white settlers.
Who is Tecumseh?
100
This area of the country wanted to be able to settle into Native American territories.
What is the West?
200
This actually happened before the War of 1812, and it involved William Henry Harrison defeating Tecumseh's forces in 1811.
What is the Battle of Tippecanoe
200
These people are generally from the North, are Federalists, and want to keep the positive trading relationship they have with Britain.
Who are the Doves?
200
Tecumseh was killed at a battle under this man's command.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
200
Tecumseh was killed in this battle.
What is the Battle of the Thames
200
This area of the country wanted their goods to get safely to New England and Europe.
What is the South?
300
Oliver Hazzard Perry waited for the British, then attacked them, defeated them, and stated, "We have met the enemy, and they are ours."
What is the Battle of Lake Erie?
300
These people are generally from the South and West, are Democratic-Republicans, and want to punish Britain for taking goods and people from American ships.
Who are War Hawks?
300
He was an embarrassment for retreating from a much smaller British army in Canada.
Who was William Hull?
300
These two American generals were involved in major attacks on Native Americans during the War of 1812.
Who are Andrew Jackson and William Henry Harrison?
300
This area of the country wished to preserve trade relations with Great Britain and avoid war.
What is the North?
400
Andrew Jackson gained enough respect from the army to gain the position of a general as a result of this battle against the Native Americans
What is the Battle of Horseshoe Bend
400
He was a War Hawk from Kentucky.
Who is Henry Clay?
400
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
Who is Francis Scott Key?
400
During this battle in 1811, many Native Americans were killed by William Henry Harrison's forces.
What is the Battle of Tippecanoe?
400
These bodies of water separate the United States and Canada, and they provided the sites of some major War of 1812 naval battles.
What are the Great Lakes?
500
Tecumseh was killed at this battle.
What is the Battle of the Thames
500
He was a War Hawk from South Carolina.
Who is John C. Calhoun?
500
Who led the American navy across Lake Erie to defeat the British?
Who is Oliver Hazard Perry?
500
This Native American leader was Tecumseh's brother.
Who is the Prophet?
500
This was the city in which a treaty was signed to end the war.
What is Ghent?
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