This land aquisition prompted many Americans to want to settle the land west of the Mississippi.
What is the Louisiana Purchase/Lousiana Territory?
100
Tecumseh strongly opposed this, the process by which people of one culture merge into and become part of another culture.
What is assimilation?
100
A poem he composed while watching an attack on Fort McHenry would later become the U.S. national anthem.
Who is Francis Scott Key?
100
This battle was a great victory for the U.S.....even if it was fought after the war of 1812 was over.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
100
A song or hymn of praise or gladness.
What is a hymn?
200
This Seneca leader called for a blending of Native and white cultures to ensure Native American survival.
Who is Handsome Lake?
200
He was Tecumseh's brother and a spiritual leader of the Shawnee.
Who is Tenskwatawa/the Prophet?
200
Many in the U.S. harbored a great deal of anger towards Great Britain for this, the practice of forcing people into military service.
What is impressment?
200
The U.S. was very humilatied to watch the British burn this city in 1814.
What is Washington D.C.?
200
A sense of loyalty to one's country.
What is nationalism?
300
He was the governor of the Indiana territory who worked to get Native American lands from the Natives for white settlers.
What is William Henry Harrison?
300
Tecumseh spoke out the Treaty of Fort Wayne, a treaty negotiated by this governor of the Indiana territory.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
300
The loss of this ship in a battle near Boston was one of the first great losses of the war of 1812 for the Americans.
What is the Chesapeake?
300
He was President of the United States during the War of 1812.
Who is James Madison?
300
To move more quickly or better than an enemy.
What is outmaneuver?
400
According to this man, the whites had no right to Native American lands. He said native lands had been given to natives and was theirs until they decided to leave it.
What is Tecumseh?
400
Tecumseh and his brother founded this town on the Wabash river, where they attracted many Native American followers to their spiritual and political movements.
What is Propehtstown?
400
This was the nickname given to Henry Clay and other young congressmen eager to fight Great Britain.
What is "warhawk(s)"?
400
This was the nickname of the American frigate "The Constitution" because of it's durability.
What is "Old Ironsides"?
400
Able to do something without help.
What is self-suffient?
500
This leader of the Miami people advocated for Native Americans to accept and assimilate to white culture.
Who is Little Turtle?
500
Though neither side won this battle, it had serious negative effects on Native American morale and for Tenskwatawa's leadership abilities. It also gave William Henry Harrison his nickname.
What is the Battle of Tippecanoe?
500
This treaty ended the war of 1812.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
500
Captain James Lawrence's dying words, this phrase is now the motto of the U.S. Navy.