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GREAT BRITAIN and FRANCE were taking U.S. ships, hurting American trade. BRITAIN was also forcing captured U.S. sailors to join their navy. 2

U.S. unable to invade British CANADA British unable to INVADE THE U.S. FROM CANADA British captured & burned WASHINGTON D.C. & bombed FORT McHENRY in Baltimore, Maryland 3

The American Flag and the National Anthem were created After the peace treaty was in 1814, Commander ANDREW JACKSON defeated the NEW ORLEANS. Jackson became a national hero and later President. 4

British recognized U.S. BOUNDARIES U.S. gained NATIONAL PRIDE American industry PROSPERED 5