Causes/Effects of the War
What national symbols came out of the war of 1812?
Star-Spangled Banner/National Anthem
What president asked Congress to Declare war on Britain?
James Madison
The Battle of Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland led to the creation of what?
The Star-Spangled Banner
Who wrote the National Anthem?
Francis Scott Key
Who allied with the British?
The Native Americans
Who was the winner of the War of 1812?
No clear winner
Why is Francis Scott Key important?
He wrote the Star-Spangled Banner which became the National Anthem for America
The Battle of Tippecanoe showed Americans that Britain was supplying weapons to ___________.
Native Americans
What caused Francis to write the National Anthem?
Key witnessed the Maryland fort being bombarded by the British during the War of 1812.
Who Allied with America?
Just a handful of Native-American tribes, since the majority of the tribes, sided with the British.
What country was Britain already at war with before the war of 1812?
France
Native American forces that sided with Britain lost what important leader in the Battle of Horseshoe?
Tecumseh
What group of people were encouraged by Britain to fight America?
The Native Americans
When was the National Anthem written?
September 14th, 1814
Where did most of the fighting of the War of 1812 take place?
The Great Lakes region
How did the economy change after the war of 1812?
Trade increased and manufacturers produced more goods
Was a general in the war of 1812 and later became president.
Andrew Jackson
When was the treaty of Ghent signed?
1814
When was the National Anthem first set to music?
1931
What two territories did America hope to gain through the War of 1812?
1. Canada 2. Spanish Florida
Why did the Federalist party die after the war of 1812?
They were seen as unpatriotic for not supporting the war and for wanting to secede from the union.
Who helped negotiate the treaty of peace, signed the Treaty of Ghent, and then became president in 1825 becoming our 6th president
John Quincy Adams
Which battle was fought after the treaty of Ghent had been signed?
The Battle of New Orleans
What was the poem originally called when Francis Scott Key wrote it?
“The Defence of Fort M'Henry,”
How did the War of 1812 affect foreign relations?