Chapter 6 Section 5 New members in Congress- Henry Clay- KY and John C. Calhoun- SC War Hawks- push Britain out of North America

Chapter 6 Section Madison declare war against Britain British- impressment- act- forcing people into military service War of 1812 Against the British and Native Americans British- victorious- summer of 1812 US victories- William Henry Harrison and Andrew Jackson Treaty of Fort Jackson- give up AL and GA

Chapter 6 Section 5 US victorious at sea Constitution- “Old Ironsides” The Wasp and the United States- raises morale US ship Chesapeake captured “Don’t give up the ship”- US Navy battle cry Lake Erie- US wins- Oliver Hazard Perry British blockade the US coast

Chapter 6 Section British and French stop fighting- Napoleon Bonaparte Late summer- British try to invade from Canada Driven back across the border Chesapeake Bay area- British successful Capitol and White House gutted by flames Move- Baltimore Francis Scott Key- Fort McHenry Star-spangled banner “Mr. Madison’s War”

Chapter 6 Section 5 Hartford, CT- leaving the nation? December 24, Treaty of Ghent- Belgium Ended the war “Second War of Independence” US- 2 weeks after the war ended Battle of New Orleans US wins Restoring patriotism, unifying the country, and Andrew Jackson a national hero

Chapter 6 Section 5 James Monroe now president Second Bank of the US created Panic of depression- severe economic downturn Missouri Compromise Slavery? NW Ordinance of no slavery 11 free states and 11 slave states

Chapter 6 Section 5 James Tallmadge- NY End to slavery in Missouri The bill failed Congress- Henry Clay Missouri- slave state Maine- free state 12 slave states and 12 free states North- 36 degrees 30 minutes N- free