James Madison the 4th President of the U.S. JAMES MADISON AND THE WAR OF 1812

LET’S REVIEW… Adams WASHINGTON XYZ Affair Judiciary Act of 1789 Alien and Sedition Acts U.S. Department of the Navy Midnight Judges and Marbury vs. Madison WASHINGTON Judiciary Act of 1789 Bill of Rights Whiskey Rebellion Neutrality Pinckney’s Treaty – Spain Jay’s Treaty – Britain Hamilton’s Economic Plan – National Bank Farewell – BE Aware!

Continue our review… Election of 1800 Political Parties Tie between Jefferson and Burr – Jefferson Pres. - 12th Amendment fixes it Beginning of the end for the Federalist Adams loses the election but left peacefully Marbury v. Madison Jefferson Louisiana Purchase Embargo Act of 1807 – stop seizing of ships – backfired hurt U.S. economy and not the British Barbary Pirates Marbury v. Madison

Jefferson = Louisiana Purchase

President Madison (4)

James Madison Conflict between U.S. and Britain Jefferson tried the Embargo Act --- Did not work Madison lifts the embargo in 1809

Causes of the War of 1812 What are the problems with the British????? Seizing of American ships Impressment – taking of U.S. sailors and forcing them to serve in the British Navy – kidnapping Inciting the Native Americans

Native Americans… Tecumseh and Prophet Unite against American settlers Gen. William Henry Harrison fights Prophet at the battle of Tippecanoe Prophet defeated and Tecumseh joins the British in the War of 1812

War Hawks call for the ….War of 1812

War Hawks wanted War…Causes… Freedom of the Seas (Trade) Impressment British were inciting Indians Who knows…we might have even taken Canada = land

War of 1812 U.S. not ready – small army, poorly trained, not enough money or weapons (Dem.-Rep. had not rechartered the National Bank) Only the War Hawks want war Mr. Madison’s War June 8, 1812 Congress declares war War of 1812 Seizing ships impressment Inciting indians

War of 1812 U.S. attacks Canada (possibility of gaining territory…remember the WAR HAWKS…)

Continue War of 1812 Oliver Perry will win on Lake Erie allowing U.S. to retake Detroit but still do not win in Canada (never gained the territory that the War Hawks hoped for…)

Continue War of 1812 British attack the East Coast D.C. burned – Dolly saves Washington’s painting Baltimore, Fort McHenry bombarded but holds – Star Spangled Banner – Francis Scot Keyes

Baltimore, Fort McHenry

Battle of New Orleans Battle of New Orleans General Andrew Jackson January, 1815 Defended the city with everything he had Jackson’s forces cut down the British Peace treaty already signed

Battle of New Orleans

Results of the War of 1812 Treaty of Ghent restored prewar boundaries – no territory changes hands Did not mention freedom of the seas including impressments Neither won or lost = U.S. gains nationalism and prestige – patriotism and unity Restore prewar borders War of 1812 We didn’t lose!!!! No mention of the seas US nationalism

Causes and Effects… Put it altogether… No changes to territory Freedom of seas & impressment War of 1812 James Madison No change in freedom of seas War Hawks wanting land nationalism, patriotism, unity Inciting the indians

Mr. Madison’s War