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Vocab
100

Fort McHenry is located in the harbor of this city. 

What is Baltimore

100

This battle occurred after the treaty ended the war. 

What is the Battle of New Orleans

100

This President was obsessed with the idea of what was out west. 

Who is Jefferson?

100

This army was supplying weapons to the Native Americans

What is the British Army?

100

This national symbol came out of the War of 1812

What is the Star-Spangled Banner/National Anthem?

200

Impressment is the process of this. 

What is forcing people to join a navy?

200

Dolly Madison is famous for saving this single thing from the burning White House.

What is the portrait of George Washington?

200

I witnessed the bombs bursting in air and eventually wrote a poem about his experience. 

Who is Francis Scott Key?

200

President James Monroe introduced his foreign policy known as the Monroe Doctrine. Summarized it states this.  

What is the West is closed to further colonization?

200

This is a boycott of the goods from a single country.

What is an Embargo?

300

America wanted to invade and take over this area to help the French. 

What is Canada?

300

Britain invaded along the Potomac river and eventually took over and burned this city. 

What is Washington DC?

300

This term is used to describe people who advocated for the US to go to war. 

What is a Warhawk?

300

Fought in modern day Michigan, this was the first major battle of the War of 1812.

What is the Battle of Fort Michilimackinac

300

I was the fourth president of the United States.

Who is James Madison?

400

William Henry Harrison and Tecumseh fought The Battle of Tippecanoe in this state. 

What is Indiana?

400

This captain led the Americans on Lake Erie.

Who is Oliver Hazard Perry? 

400

The Battle of New Orleans made this man a hero.

Who is Andrew Jackson?

400

This is treaty that ended the War of 1812.

What is the Treaty of Ghent?

400

This ship became famous and was nicknamed Ironsides after the Battle on Lake Erie. 

What was the USS Constitution?

500

This is the area where most of the fighting took place.

What is the Great Lakes region?

500

American believed that the British would barely pay attention to our invasion because they were occupied with this. 

What is Napoleon?

500

This future president fought and won at Tippecanoe. 

Who is William Henry Harrison?

500

This is the major Native American tribe at the battle of Tippecanoe. 

What are the Shawnee? 

500

Born in Corsica, this man became leader of France and eventually tried his hand at European dominance. 

Who is Napoleon?