The War of 1812
By:Danny Mathew
What made the United States to declare war on Britain
British attacking the Chesapeake boat
The British would seize and searching american ships for British deserter.They did this on the Chesapeake ship and the americans didn't like it so the british attacked the americans and killed many Americans civilians
Native Americans attacking Americans
Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana purchase and the Indians didn't like it so they started to attack Americans.The Native Americans joined with the British to fight against the Americans.
The war hawks
The War Hawks were driven by Henery Clay of Kentucky and John Calhoun of South Carolina they represented south and west.The War Hawks supported to increase in military spending and were driven by hungry land .The War Hawks also wanted to expand the nation power.They wanted war with Britain, and the Native Americans
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson was the 7th president of the United States.His significant in the war of 1812 was that he was the commander of the battle of New Orleans and he was considered a hero.There was different type of people that fought in this battle Jackson proved that people that anyone can fight in a battle and win.
The Effect of the war
It gave America pride
After The War if 1812 the other country identified America as a strong country because America was probably the youngest country that time and they can withstand the most powerful country in the world.That's why it gave America pride
It weaken the Native Americans
The native Americans were losing every time in a war.Like the French in the war they lost and then in a war.In The French and Indian war they lost and in The war of 1812 they were on the British side but around the end of the war the British just left them.
U.S Manufacturing grow
After the war of 1812, more and more businesses grew and the economy grew and it helped America on the economy side which the Industrial revolution started which helped the United States economy.