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1807 embargo act
Thomas jefferson and Congress passed the embarge act which is the acrt which enable people from america to sail across the atlantic and trade with the British and France. -
Battle of tippercanoe
General Henry Harison defeated the Idians in the battle of tippercanoe No real Land or property was really exchained -
1812 declare war on Great britan
In 1812 President James madison asked congress to declare war on Great britain , They hoped to add Spainish Flordia and Candna to the united states , spain was ally with Great Britian at the time. -
1812 Great lakes war
Captain Oliver H Perry defeated the british on Lake erie this naval victory gave the us a great victory and we gained control of the great Lakes -
1812 british sea attack
British attacked us with warships Blockaded the coastel Cities the Most famous ship the consitution nicknamed old Iron sides, many citiys and buildings were burned and James Madison and congress escaped from the city the Capitol and white House were Burned -
the british attack fort MCHenry
The British attacked fort MCherny , which protcted Baltimore, American troops Successfully Defeated the fort , farncis Scott Key wittnessed the attack an dwrote a poam the star spangled banner -
The Battle of New Orelans
the battle of New Orelans was fout two weeks after the treaty of gheat was signed in europe the treaty offical ended the war in 1814 -
Second war of independence
Neither side won the war but by not losing the war the united states preserved there freedom from great britian
