The War of 1812
Causes-Battle Regions-Effects
Causes
- Impressment continues. (British blockade)
- Native American Attacks on frontier - instigated by the british
- Tecumseh- Native American who tries to unite tribes east of the Mississippi River
(confederacy)
4. Battle of Tippecanoe- General William Henry Harrison defeats Confederacy
Battle Regions
- Invasion of Canada -FAILURE-
- Chesapeake campaign (turndown white house and capitol/ other gov. buildings Fort McHenry) Francis Scott Key Star Spangled Banner
Effects
- Americans gain worldwide respect
- America recognizes Canada as a perfect neighbor
- Federalists look bad because of Hartford convention
- Native Americans loose land/power