Causes of the war
Important people
Key terms
effects and out comes
Facts
100

British soldiers were taking American sailors and forcing them to serve in the British navy.

Impressment 

100

He was President of the United States during the War of 1812.

James Madison

100

A formal agreement to stop fighting.

Treaty

100

The war ended in this year.

1815

100

What ended the war of 1812

Peace treaty 

200

 This country was stopping American ships from trading with France.

Great Britain 

200

He wrote 'The Star-Spangled Banner.

Francis Scott Key

200

The agreement that ended the War of 1812.

Treaty of Ghent

200

This country remained independent and did not lose land.

United states 

200

Who was the main enemy of the United States in the War of 1812

Britan 

300

This act stopped American trade with foreign nations before the war.

Embargo Act

300

This future president became a hero after winning the Battle of New Orleans.

Andrew Jackson 

300

 A nation that does not take sides in a war is called this.

Neutral

300

This Native American leader was killed during the war.

Tecumseh

300

Who attacked first in the War of 1812?

United states


400

This group of Americans wanted to go to war with Britain.

War Hawks

400

This Great Lakes battle gave control of Lake Erie to the United States.

Battle of Lake Erie

400

Taking sailors by force for military service.

Impressment 

400

The war increased this feeling of pride in America.

Nationalism

400

Who declared the war of 1812

The Senate 

500

This Native American leader formed a confederacy to resist American expansion.

Tecumseh

500

This Native American confederacy was defeated at this Indiana battle in 1811.

Battle of Tippecanoe

500

The feeling of strong pride in one’s country.

Nationalism

500

After the war, this political party became very weak and eventually disappeared.

 Federalists

500

Who lost more soldiers in the War of 1812?

 British and Canadians