1. Chapter 9 Section 3
PROBLEMS WITH
FOREIGN POWERS

2. 1
England did not want the U.S. providing their enemies with supplies and food

3. The Americans wanted to trade with both the English and the French2
The Americans wanted to trade with both the English and the French

4. IMPRESSMENT - is kidnapping, in this case from a ship on the ocean3
IMPRESSMENT - is kidnapping, in this case from a ship on the ocean
Britain
impressed
about
6,000
American
sailors

5. 4
EMBARGO ACT OF stated no American ships could sail to foreign ports and all American ports were closed to British ships

6. The Embargo Act was a disaster - it hurt the U.S. economy badly5
The Embargo Act was a disaster - it hurt the U.S. economy badly

7. 6
JAMES MADISON wins the election of Congress had repealed the Embargo before he took office

8. 7
TECUMSEH -Shawnee chief that organized local tribes against the U.S. government

9. 8
The Native Americans and the British join forces after the Battle of Tippecanoe

11. WAR HAWKS wanted war with England9
WAR HAWKS wanted war with England
(They were Westerners who wanted war!)

12. 1. U.S. is upset about the impressments on American sailors10
Reasons to FIGHT
1. U.S. is upset about the impressments on American sailors

13. 2. U.S. is upset about the British stopping their ships at sea10
2. U.S. is upset about the British stopping their ships at sea

14. 10
3. U.S. is upset the British have joined forces with the Native Americans

15. On June 18, 1812 the United States declares war on England11
On June 18, 1812 the United States declares war on England

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17. Chapter 9 Section 4
WAR OF 1812

18. 1
War of 1812 had 2 phases:
1) 1812 to 1814 – England concentrated on defeating the French and paid little attention to U.S.

19. 1
2) After April of 1814 the British defeated the French and turned their focus to the US

20. The American army and navy was very weak at the start of the war2
The American army and navy was very weak at the start of the war

21. 3
OLIVER HAZZARD PERRY was an American naval commander in charge of U.S. ships in the Great Lakes

22. OLIVER HAZZARD PERRY IN BATTLE OF THAMES

23. OLIVER HAZZARD PERRY IN
BATTLE OF THAMES

24. 4
BATTLE OF THAMES was an important victory for the Americans for two reasons

26. 4
1) The American victory put an end to the British threat in Northwest United States

27. 2) Tecumseh was killed in the battle4
2) Tecumseh was killed in the battle

28. 5
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY wrote the National Anthem as he watched the attack on Fort McHenry

29. AMERICAN FLAG AT FORT Mc HENRY

30. FORT McHENRY

31. Original copy of the National Anthem
Written by Francis Scott Key as watch the Battle at Fort McHenry

32. The hero of the BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS was GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON6
The hero of the BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS was GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON

33. BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS

34. BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS

35. TREATY OF GHENT ended the War of 18127
TREATY OF GHENT ended the War of 1812
Basically there was no clear winner and many trade disputes were still unsettled

36. SIGNING THE TREATY OF GHENT

37. ORIGINAL COPY OF THE TREATY OF GHENT

38. 1) Increased American patriotism8
Results of the War of 1812:
1) Increased American patriotism

39. 2) Weakened Native Americans against the United States8
2) Weakened Native Americans against the United States

40. 3) American trade was expanded and more manufacturing followed the war8
3) American trade was expanded and more manufacturing followed the war

41. 4) America proved it could defend itself against a major world power8
4) America proved it could defend itself against a major world power

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