War of 1812

Mr. WennDecember 2013

Mr. WennDecember 2013

Problems with France and England

Problems with France and England

US Merchants trading around world

Britain interferes with US Shipping

Blockades US Ships to Prevent trade with France Impressment-

Kidnapping sailors to work on British ships

US Merchants trading around world

Britain interferes with US Shipping

Blockades US Ships to Prevent trade with France Impressment-

Kidnapping sailors to work on British ships

Native Americans & War Hawks

Native Americans & War Hawks

US believes that British in Northwest stirring up Problems with Native Americans

US settlers battle with Tecumseh-Flees to British Canada

War Hawks- Westerners want war & Canada

US believes that British in Northwest stirring up Problems with Native Americans

US settlers battle with Tecumseh-Flees to British Canada

War Hawks- Westerners want war & Canada

British Attack, 1814British Attack, 1814 War in Europe ends Native Americans

promised return of Land for fighting together with British

British Attack Ft. McHenry, MD-Star

Spangled Banner New England from

Canada Port of New Orleans

from South

War in Europe ends Native Americans

promised return of Land for fighting together with British

British Attack Ft. McHenry, MD-Star

Spangled Banner New England from

Canada Port of New Orleans

from South

Battle of New OrleansBattle of New Orleans

7,500 British Troops to Port

Gen. Andrew Jackson brings together Army

Earthworks-US Loses 71, British 2,000

Jackson hero Battle Unnecessary-

War Officially over.

7,500 British Troops to Port

Gen. Andrew Jackson brings together Army

Earthworks-US Loses 71, British 2,000

Jackson hero Battle Unnecessary-

War Officially over.

Effects of War of 1812Effects of War of 1812

Increased US Patriotism/Nationalism

Weakened Indian resistance Growth of manufacturing Proof US Could defend itself

Increased US Patriotism/Nationalism

Weakened Indian resistance Growth of manufacturing Proof US Could defend itself