The War at Sea

1.The British had hundreds of ships, but they were scattered around the globe

The War at Sea 1.The British had hundreds of ships, but they were scattered around the globe 2.U.S. government licensed privateers to help fight: “Our cheapest and best Navy” 1.The British had hundreds of ships, but they were scattered around the globe 2.U.S. government licensed privateers to help fight: “Our cheapest and best Navy”

The War at Sea 1.The British had hundreds of ships, but they were scattered around the globe 2.U.S. government licensed privateers to help fight: “Our cheapest and best Navy” 3.U.S. Navy did have well- trained sailors and new warships 1.The British had hundreds of ships, but they were scattered around the globe 2.U.S. government licensed privateers to help fight: “Our cheapest and best Navy” 3.U.S. Navy did have well- trained sailors and new warships

The Canadian Border

1.Three separate U.S. forces failed to invade Canada

The Canadian Border 1.Three separate U.S. forces failed to invade Canada 2.U.S. troops did manage to burn the Canadian capital of York 1.Three separate U.S. forces failed to invade Canada 2.U.S. troops did manage to burn the Canadian capital of York

The Canadian Border 1.Three separate U.S. forces failed to invade Canada 2.U.S. troops did manage to burn the Canadian capital of York 3.Battle of Lake Erie – U.S. Captain Oliver Hazard Perry defeated British ships 1.Three separate U.S. forces failed to invade Canada 2.U.S. troops did manage to burn the Canadian capital of York 3.Battle of Lake Erie – U.S. Captain Oliver Hazard Perry defeated British ships

The Canadian Border 1.Three separate U.S. forces failed to invade Canada 2.U.S. troops did manage to burn the Canadian capital of York 3.Battle of Lake Erie – U.S. Captain Oliver Hazard Perry defeated British ships 4.The control of Lake Erie was critical and the victory boosted U.S. morale 1.Three separate U.S. forces failed to invade Canada 2.U.S. troops did manage to burn the Canadian capital of York 3.Battle of Lake Erie – U.S. Captain Oliver Hazard Perry defeated British ships 4.The control of Lake Erie was critical and the victory boosted U.S. morale

The Battle of the Thames

1.General William Henry Harrison’s men broke the British defenses

The Battle of the Thames 1.General William Henry Harrison’s men broke the British defenses 2.With the death of Tecumseh, Indian forces retreated 1.General William Henry Harrison’s men broke the British defenses 2.With the death of Tecumseh, Indian forces retreated

The Battle of the Thames 1.General William Henry Harrison’s men broke the British defenses 2.With the death of Tecumseh, Indian forces retreated 3.Tecumseh’s death weakened the Indian-British alliance 1.General William Henry Harrison’s men broke the British defenses 2.With the death of Tecumseh, Indian forces retreated 3.Tecumseh’s death weakened the Indian-British alliance

The Battle of the Thames 1.General William Henry Harrison’s men broke the British defenses 2.With the death of Tecumseh, Indian forces retreated 3.Tecumseh’s death weakened the Indian-British alliance 4.The victory broke British power in the Northwest and secured the U.S. border with Canada 1.General William Henry Harrison’s men broke the British defenses 2.With the death of Tecumseh, Indian forces retreated 3.Tecumseh’s death weakened the Indian-British alliance 4.The victory broke British power in the Northwest and secured the U.S. border with Canada

British on the Offensive

1.Britain sent more troops and ships to America in 1814

British on the Offensive 1.Britain sent more troops and ships to America in The British managed to reach the U.S. capital and burned it 1.Britain sent more troops and ships to America in The British managed to reach the U.S. capital and burned it

British on the Offensive 1.Britain sent more troops and ships to America in The British managed to reach the U.S. capital and burned it 3.The British next shelled Fort McHenry in Baltimore for 25 hours but never took the fort 1.Britain sent more troops and ships to America in The British managed to reach the U.S. capital and burned it 3.The British next shelled Fort McHenry in Baltimore for 25 hours but never took the fort

British on the Offensive 1.Britain sent more troops and ships to America in The British managed to reach the U.S. capital and burned it 3.The British next shelled Fort McHenry in Baltimore for 25 hours but never took the fort 4.Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner during this battle 1.Britain sent more troops and ships to America in The British managed to reach the U.S. capital and burned it 3.The British next shelled Fort McHenry in Baltimore for 25 hours but never took the fort 4.Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner during this battle

Battle of New Orleans

1.British planned to attack New Orleans and take control of the Mississippi River

Battle of New Orleans 1.British planned to attack New Orleans and take control of the Mississippi River 2.Andrew Jackson had his men prepare for the British attack 1.British planned to attack New Orleans and take control of the Mississippi River 2.Andrew Jackson had his men prepare for the British attack

Battle of New Orleans 1.British planned to attack New Orleans and take control of the Mississippi River 2.Andrew Jackson had his men prepare for the British attack 3.The British attacked under the cover of a fog, but were cut down as the fog lifted 1.British planned to attack New Orleans and take control of the Mississippi River 2.Andrew Jackson had his men prepare for the British attack 3.The British attacked under the cover of a fog, but were cut down as the fog lifted

Battle of New Orleans 1.British planned to attack New Orleans and take control of the Mississippi River 2.Andrew Jackson had his men prepare for the British attack 3.The British attacked under the cover of a fog, but were cut down as the fog lifted 4.The U.S. victory will make Andrew Jackson a war hero 1.British planned to attack New Orleans and take control of the Mississippi River 2.Andrew Jackson had his men prepare for the British attack 3.The British attacked under the cover of a fog, but were cut down as the fog lifted 4.The U.S. victory will make Andrew Jackson a war hero

Ending the War

1.Hartford Convention: Some New England Federalists threatened to withdraw from the U.S. if the war continued 1.Hartford Convention: Some New England Federalists threatened to withdraw from the U.S. if the war continued

Ending the War 1.Hartford Convention: Some New England Federalists threatened to withdraw from the U.S. if the war continued 2.Critics accused them of treason which caused the Federalists party to lose much political power 1.Hartford Convention: Some New England Federalists threatened to withdraw from the U.S. if the war continued 2.Critics accused them of treason which caused the Federalists party to lose much political power

Treaty of Ghent

1.Officially ended the War of 1812

Treaty of Ghent 1.Officially ended the War of Each nation agreed to return territory it had conquered 1.Officially ended the War of Each nation agreed to return territory it had conquered

Treaty of Ghent 1.Officially ended the War of Each nation agreed to return territory it had conquered 3.No solutions to the problems of impressment or trade embargoes 1.Officially ended the War of Each nation agreed to return territory it had conquered 3.No solutions to the problems of impressment or trade embargoes