Entering The War
What was Britain and France restricting?
International trade
The British Version of Congress
Parliament
Where did most of the fighting take place?
North East/Canada area
This person wrote the "Star Spangled Banner"
Francis Scott Key
This natural event saved Washington DC
A tornado
Britain rejected the United States' claim of what?
Neutrality
To take away or get rid of, usually referring to a law or act
Repeal
At what battle did they find weapons the British gave to the Natives?
Tippecanoe Creek
This person saved George Washington's portrait and a copy of the DOI
Dolley Madison
What was the treaty that ended the War of 1812?
Treaty of Ghent
Term used to describe what the British sailors did to the American sailors
Impressed
Old Ironsides
What happened at the Battle of York?
The British retreat, blew up their stockpile, killed General Pike, Americans looted and burned York
This person passed the Embargo Act
Thomas Jefferson
This future president was at the Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jackson
The British armed this group of people to fight against the US
Native Americans
What were the War Hawks?
Group of politicians who pushed for war against Great Britain
What major city in the US was attacked and burned during the War of 1812?
Washington DC
This person helped the US end the war by beating the Royal Navy in the Battle of Lake Erie
Oliver Hazard Perry
Who is John Bull?
A British cartoon figure (kind of like Uncle Sam)
What TJ passed as his response to trade issues
Embargo Act
What is a Confederacy?
an alliance between a group of people or states
What did the Battle of Thames show the Native Americans?
There was no chance of having a Confederacy among the Natives in the NE
This person was the General of the US troops at Tippecanoe Creek
William Henry Harrison
What President declared war in 1812?
James Madison