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President Madison Takes Office
-He was In the officce for 1809-1811
- he was the Democratic party
-He was elected in virgina
- The vice presendents were George Clition, Elbridge Gery
- the year was 1809 -
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The War of 1812
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Congress Declars War on Britan
-The contry's honnor was a state
-The war was in the wast and south
- they invated canada from detriot
-The american commander was oliver Hazard
-Andrew Jackson tool of american forces -
Britain Blocades American Plots
- It was a fierce battle
- Old Ironsides
- There was a ship for war
- It was called Guerriere -A blokade they set it up to avoid people ataking
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Battle of lake Erie
- Americans were set out to win control of lake erie
- British batterred Pery,s own ship and left it helpless
- Pery took the flag down -Then he rasied the colors agian to fight
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Horshoe Bend
- Jackson won the battle of Horshoe Bend
- The cherokees help with the battle of horseshoe Bend
- The Native Americans had to give up land to the whites agian
- the war was in 1814
- in March
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Attack on Baltimore
- The british attack the nationals capitol Washinton Dc on augest 1814
- dolley madison was the presidents wife
- Francis Scott Key a young American
- the british attacked fort McHennry -he wrote his messege on the back of the envolope
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hartford convention
- in december -They threatened to leave union if war continued
- while they were debating what to do the news arived
- the protest was meaningless -in december
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Treaty of Ghent
- It was signed in the city of Ghent, Belgium -John Quincy Adams was one of the americans at Ghent
- nothing was adusted -nothing was setting -in december
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Battle of the New Orleans
- In January
- Andrew Jackson became national hero
- His fame din't dim just because Americans later learned the batle could have been avoid
- It took place took weeks after the united States and britan war had signed a treaty in Europe -the uss is better know old