War of 1812 Causes
War of 1812 Events
Monroe
Era of Good Feelings
Misc
100

This was a legalized form of kidnapping that forced people into military service.

Impressment

100

This was signed on Dec 24, 1814, ending the War of 1812.

Treaty of Ghent

100

This was the name of the economic downturn that created bitter feelings to the national bank.

The Panic of 1819

100

This is a tax on imports that is intended to provide income to the federal government.

Tariffs

100

Most of the war hawks came from these two regions of the United States.

The south and the west

200

Thomas Jefferson passed this law to avoid war, but it ended up failing and making him unpopular near the end of his presidency.

The Embargo of 1807

200

This fort was bombed all night on September 13, 1814, and was the motivation for Francis Scott Key's poem, the Star Spangled Banner.

Fort McHenry

200

What was the name of the agreement splitting the Free and Slave states in the future?

Missouri Compromise

200

This political party essentially dissolved following the War of 1812.

Federalists

200

This Native American leader believed Native Americans needed to unite in order to protect their lands.

Tecumseh

300

This Act was another attempt to improve trade across the ocean.

Non-Intercourse Act

300

Oliver Perry led the US to victory and control of this.

Lake Erie

300

In 1816, all Americans essentially belonged to what party?

Democratic-Republicans

300

This "system" created a plan to tie the country more closely together

Henry Clay's "American System"

300

He was elected President in 1808 and led the US into the War of 1812.

James Madison

400

Many Americans were interested in this from Canada.

Their land/farmland

400

Once this happened in 1814, the British were able to increase the number of troops and naval forces fighting the Americans, and the burning of Washington DC ensued soon after.

French defeat

400

This treaty officially gave Florida to the US

Adams-Onis Treaty

400

The Era of Good Feelings encompassed the end of Madison's term as President, and the entirety of this man's Presidency.

James Monroe

400

Andrew Jackson accused Adams and Clay of doing this.

Making a "corrupt bargain."

500

These people were arming Native Americans in the Indiana Territory.

The British

500

The Battle in this City made Andrew Jackson famous.

Battle of New Orleans.

500

This foreign policy warned European powers not to set up or reestablish colonies in the Americas.

The Monroe Doctrine

500

In this case, the Supreme Court decided that states can not interfere with the functions of the federal government, such as giving them the power to tax federal agencies. 

McCulloch v. Maryland

500

The 6th President of the United States

John Quincy Adams