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Jay Treaty
Jay made a treaty with Britain in hopes to secure the withdrawal of British from the west and stop the British from seizing our ships -
Washington's farewell Address
Washington gave a farewell address at the end of his second term and he said that political parties were bad and would destroy American rights. -
The Embargo Act
Jefferson stopped all of American trade with foreign countries because France and Britain could not stop fighting. -
Chesapeake-Leopard Affair
It was a naval engagement between the British ship leopard and the American ship USS Chesapeake, the crew of the Leopard boarded the ship of the Chesapeake and searched for deserted of the royal navy. -
Tecumseh: Battle of Tippercanoe
He attempted to form an organized confederation of tribes to resist white settlement. -
Impressment of Sailors
Impressment of sailors was the practice of Britain's Royal Navy of sending officers to board American ships, inspect the crew, and seize sailors accused of being deserters from British ships. -
War Hawks
The war hawks were a group of Republic congressman who demanded that the United States declare war against Great Britain, invade British Canada, and expel the Spanish from Florida. -
War of 1812 begins
The war of 1812 began when America when President Madison laid before congress a list of several thousand instances where Britain impressed American citizens -
Tecumseh 2: Siege of Detroit
Tecumseh and his followers joined British to fight in the war against the United States and Tecumseh was killed. The Native alliance collapses. -
Treaty of Ghent
It provided for the cessation of hostilities, the restoration of conquests, and a commission to settle boundary disputes. -
Hartford Convention
The Hartford Convention was a series of meetings from December 15, 1814 to January 5, 1815, in Hartford, Connecticut, United States, in which the New England Federalist Party met to discuss their grievances concerning the ongoing War of 1812 and the political problems arising -
Battle of New Orleans
The British led by Pakenham and the Americans led by Jackson fought in New Orleans where the Americans were outnumbered. The Americans ended up coming out with a victory.
