Causes of the War
This term refers to preventing ships coming in and out of ports.
This is what Great Britain did to prevent America from trading with France.
blockade
Battle in the Indiana Territory where William Henry Harrison defeated Tecumseh and effectively ended Native American involvement in the War of 1812.
Battle of Tippecanoe
Kentucky congressman who proposed the American System
Henry Clay
The Era of Good Feelings had a low amount of this, which describes wanting your political side to be successful at all costs.
Partisanship
Pirate leader who helped in the Battle of New Orleans
Jean Lafitte
In response to Britain preventing America from trading with France, America did this to Britain goods - which is where all goods from Britain were banned.
Embargo
Fort in Maryland that Britain bombarded for one day but did not fall.
Fort McHenry
The goal of the American System
To make America economically self-sufficient
This Supreme Court case involved a state being sued by the national bank because the state attempted to tax the bank.
McCulloch v. Maryland
6th President, his election ended the Era of Good Feelings
John Quincy Adams
Native American leader who united tribes from the Southern and Western United States to side with Britain and combat American expansion.
Tecumseh
Poem written about the Siege of Fort McHenry that became the national anthem.
The Star-Spangled Banner
What did the American System want to expand to help regulate money and coin money?
James Monroe
American warship that Britain attacked - this helped push us to go to war.
Chesapeake
President who asked Congress to declare war on Britain in 1812.
James Madison
Treaty that officially ended the War of 1812. It stated all territories that were captured be returned and Britain was banned from providing support to Native Americans.
Treaty of Ghent
What is the name of the taxes that the American System want to place on foreign goods to help stimulate American businesses?
Tariffs
Supreme Court case that involved interstate commerce and who has the power to regulate it - states or federal government?
Revolutionary leader who inspired many Spanish colonies to rebel and found their own independent countries.
Simon Bolivar
Group of younger congressman from the South and West who pushed for going to war with Britain.
War Hawks
Battle that took place one month after the War of 1812 ended. There were only around 13 American casualties compared to over 2,000 British casualties.
Battle of New Orleans
What did the American System want to use tax money to help build more of and improve?
(Hint: the name of roads, bridges, canals)
The foreign policy that stated Europe should not get involved with the Western Hemisphere.
Monroe Doctrine
Important American location that Britain almost entirely burned to the ground during the War of 1812.
Washington D.C.