1. War of 1812 Mr. Wenn December 2013 Mr. Wenn December 2013

2. Problems with France and England  US Merchants trading around world  Britain interferes with US Shipping  Blockades US Ships to Prevent trade with France  Impressment- Kidnapping sailors to work on British ships  US Merchants trading around world  Britain interferes with US Shipping  Blockades US Ships to Prevent trade with France  Impressment- Kidnapping sailors to work on British ships

3. Native Americans & War Hawks  US believes that British in Northwest stirring up Problems with Native Americans  US settlers battle with Tecumseh- Flees to British Canada  War Hawks- Westerners want war & Canada  US believes that British in Northwest stirring up Problems with Native Americans  US settlers battle with Tecumseh- Flees to British Canada  War Hawks- Westerners want war & Canada

4. British Attack, 1814  War in Europe ends  Native Americans promised return of Land for fighting together with British  British Attack  Ft. McHenry, MD- Star Spangled Banner  New England from Canada  Port of New Orleans from South  War in Europe ends  Native Americans promised return of Land for fighting together with British  British Attack  Ft. McHenry, MD- Star Spangled Banner  New England from Canada  Port of New Orleans from South

5. Battle of New Orleans  7,500 British Troops to Port  Gen. Andrew Jackson brings together Army  Earthworks-US Loses 71, British 2,000  Jackson hero  Battle Unnecessary-War Officially over.  7,500 British Troops to Port  Gen. Andrew Jackson brings together Army  Earthworks-US Loses 71, British 2,000  Jackson hero  Battle Unnecessary-War Officially over.

6. Effects of War of 1812  Increased US Patriotism/Nationalism  Weakened Indian resistance  Growth of manufacturing  Proof US Could defend itself  Increased US Patriotism/Nationalism  Weakened Indian resistance  Growth of manufacturing  Proof US Could defend itself