War Causes
This is forced military service without a person's consent (agreement).
What is impressment?
The USS Constitution defeated this many British ships.
What is 5?
He was the President of the US during this war.
Who was James Madison?
This is the present day location of the USS Constitution.
What is the Charleston Navy Yard in Boston?
America's trade problems in the early 1800s were caused because of the war between these two countries.
Who is France and England?
This was the last major conflict of the War of 1812.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
He led the American victory against the Creek Indians.
Who was Andrew Jackson?
This is the nickname of the USS Constitution.
What is Old Ironsides?
When this trade ship was taken by force, more people in the US began to want to go to war with Great Britain.
What is the Chesapeake?
This city is the location of Fort McHenry.
What is Baltimore?
He wrote the Star Spangled Banner.
Who was Francis Scott Key?
This is what Dolley Madison saved from the burning White House.
What is a painting of George Washington?
This was a name given to people in Congress who wanted the US to go to war.
What is War Hawks?
Tis was the battle that led the Creek Indians to surrender.
What was the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?
He led the victory at the Battle of Lake Erie.
Who was Oliver Perry?
This is the number of hours Fort McHenry was bombed.
What is 25?
These are three reasons the Embargo Act of 1807 was a failure.
What is hurt Jefferson's reputation, hurt American trade, and did not hurt England/France?
These are two of the three places the Americans planned attacks to try to invade Canada.
What is Detroit, Niagara Falls, and the Hudson River toward Montreal?
He was the General who marched the Americans into Canada after the Battle of Lake Erie.
Who was Harrison?
This was the treaty that ended the war.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?