Tuesday, December 1 st Agenda: -War of Review Timeline hmwk- study guide Warm Up: On your warm up sheet, answer the following in a complete sentence that restates the question. 1.Name two chiefs that made controversial decisions that cost them their lives. 2.Name two chiefs that made efforts to help and protect their own people.
Turn to Page Read the three pages at your table – Silently – One reader for the group – Take turns While you are reading about he War of 1812 look for the 5 W’s – Who was involved in the fighting – What battles and events took place – When (be specific …1812 is not an acceptable) – Where did the war take place? – Why was this war fought? * What was the outcome of the war?
War of 1812
Who This was America’s first declaration of war, and it was on Britain.
What Britain burned the capital Battle of Fort McHenry was where the Star Spangled Banner was written Treaty of Ghent was signed ending the war. Battle of New Orleans occurred without knowing of the treaty.
When The war lasted two years: 1812 – 1814
Where The war took place in the eastern coast of the United States.
Why American merchants were caught in the middle of French and British war at sea. Both tried to block U.S. from trading with the other, so Pres. Jefferson embargoed both countries. Britain began “impressing” American sailors from ships. War Hawks hoped to capture Canada and rid the West of the British and Indians.
Outcomes Showed the U.S. is willing to fight to maintain independence Convinced US to stay away from European affairs United the individual states as a country Economy changed due to making products on their own during the embargo. America and Britain never fought on opposite sides of a conflict again.
What battle was the song telling about? Name the locations/landmarks mentioned in the song. Who was the General? Who was fighting? How do you know it is in the south? What was their war tactic? Listening Component
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