important people
who was president during the war of 1812
James Madison
British wanted to seize this place because it is near Mississippi river
New Orleans
what is another word for surrender
stop fighting
give up
name one reason we go involved in the war of 1812
Blockade
impressment
stole cargo
broke treaty
attack on uss Chesapeake
what is the nickname of the USS Constitution
old Ironside
I wrote the national anthem
francis Scott key
The British attacked the capital city. what city?
washington dc
what is a treaty
official agreement between 2 countries
what important person did not want to go to war with great Britain ?
James Madison
a privateer is another word for __________
pirate
I was the general and won the battle of
New Orleans
Andrew Jackson
where is fort McHenry ?
baltimore
How did impressment affect our sailors?
British captured our sailors and force them to work for their navy
I was the first First Lady
Dolley Madison
describe a port
a town or city where ships stop and load and unload cargo.