CAUSES
Who did the United States Fight go to war against in 1812?
The British
What National Symbol was ruined in the War and had to be rebuilt?
The White House
Calvert County
Who invited the African Americans to fight in the War of 1812 First?
The British
What is IMPRESSMENT?
The practice of searching trading ships for any English men who abandoned the Navy and forcing them to join the British Navy
Who led the the Battle of New Orleans and Later became President?
General Andrew Jackson
Was Charles Ball a slave or a free man when he joined the war?
A Free Man
What did the American army promise African Americans in return for fighting for their side?
equal money and land as the whites
What is a blockade?
Blocking trading ports and forbidding all trade with the enemy.
The were forced to move westward
In what part of the military did Charles Ball fight in?
The Chesapeake Bay Flotitia (Navy)
Where did the british promise the African Americans Land?
Trinidad
Which Cause Do you think was the MOST important
US FRIGATE CHESAPEAKE, BRITISH IMPRESSMENT, BLOCKADES OF PORTS
What Vocabulary Word fits this definition: showing love for ones nation
Nationalism
Where was Charles Ball captured?
Georgia
They now had a loyal group of followers in an once unstable area.
What year was Charles Ball's book published?
1836
What type of man did General Andrew Jackson want to fight in the war?
FREE African American men, not slaves