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Jefferson is Realected
During this time they were at peace but troble was coming. Great Britten and France were in a war. Jefferson"s goal was to stay even with both countries. -
Embargo Act
This event involves Great Britten, America, and Chesapeake. It is about how Great Britten wanted to search the Chesapeake's ships but Chesapeake said NO. -
Madison became President
Jefferson made it clear He would not be running for a third term. During this time Republican's chose James Madison as thier canidate -
Battle of Tippecanoe
A Great victory for America. during this, Tecumseh joined fordces with British who some people believed supplied america with guns. -
Begining of the War of 1812
Maddison knew he couldn't stay away in war with the British so he asked congress to declare war. the british had already stoped there serches and that didn't spread to washington D.C. So they went to war anyway -
Battle at lake Eirie
This made sure American control of the lake for the rest of the war, which allowed the Americans to earn Detroit and win the Battle of the Thames. When the war started the British immediately took control of Lake Erie. -
Battle of Thames
This was a United States victory in the War of 1812. Their goal was to take Detroit and capture fort amp. -
Battle at lake Champlain
In April, Napoleon I abdicated France. This provided Britain the opportunity to send troops from the Peninsula to North America. Several were also detached from the Wellington's army to command them. -
British Burn Washington, D.C.
This was an attack during the War of 1812 between British and those of the United States of America. -
Treaty of Ghent
It was signed on December 24, 1814 in the city of Ghent, was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812. The treaty restored relations between the two nations. -
Battle at New Orleans
The Battle of New Orleans was a series of engagements fought on December 24, 1814. Constituting the final major battle of the War of 1812.
