1. Bell Ringer
What type of issues did Thomas Jefferson leave for James Madison?
Why do War Hawks want war?
What were two fears George Washington had for the country?

2. Thomas Jefferson leaves a mess
The Embargo Act FAILED…
Meriwether Lewis controversy…
England and Natives were getting out of control….

3. Vocabulary Theatre of War Tecumseh Impressment William Henry Harrison
War Hawk
Elitist
Paradox

4. Jeffersonian ERA continues
TJ leaves Madison a British Mess…..
But at least he doubled the size of the country!!

5. Set your Standard
8.43- Explain the causes and consequences of the War of 1812.

6. James Madison is elected 1808-1816 our 4th President
Continues Thomas Jefferson’s Conservative policies.
We will declare war for the first time in the US.
Known as a brilliant politician and the “Father of the Constitution.”

7. The War of 1812
Britain is back again!!!

8. Shawnee Chief (Tecumseh) vs Indiana Governor William Henry Harrison

9. William Harrison V Tecumseh
WHH (governor of Indiana Territory) has a meeting with Tecumseh 1810
Tecumseh refuses to give up Indian lands
WHH warns him not to refuse
Tecumseh travels to Creeks in the South to fight Harrison and his men.
While Tecumseh is gone, WHH attacks the Shawnee tribe. Battle of Tippecanoe- Shawnees are slaughtered (women and children). The Prophet is also killed.
Prophet is killed.

10. The Battle of Tippecanoe
The Prophet
Shawnee
Killed at Tippecanoe

11. Many Americans outraged….
Some people were mad about the attack on the Shawnee.
Some people were mad at the Shawnee having brought their destruction upon themselves.

12. Bell Ringer Who was President during the War of 1812?
Name at least two reasons why the United States declared war on Great Britain in 1812.
Are you a war hawk?

13. Madison Declares (1812) Was the first time we ever declared war
Impressments of soldiers
Aiding Native Tribes
Denying trade with Europe
Canada border

14. Common Core Reading
Answer the questions and use evidence from the passage to give your responses credit.

15. Seminar ?
Either comment or question…

16. Vocabulary Henry Clay John C Calhoun Prophet Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico

17. The War Hawks Led by Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun
The War Hawks pushed for war
They wanted Britain to stop seizing our ships
They were tired of the assistance to native tribes
Jays treaty allowed for this to continue

18. Supporters of the War
Republicans supported the war
Federalist did not

19. Who ruled the Sea?
Britain, but their ships were scattered all over the world.
Our ships were concentrated on the Eastern Coast.
Privateers- private ships who agreed to help the US capture British ships.

20. Great Lakes Who ever controlled the Great Lakes won.
William Henry Harrison was in charge of this campaign. He would kill Tecumseh at the Battle of the Thames
and his brother (Prophet). Battle of Tippecanoe
Andrew Jackson controlled the Gulf of Mexico and the Creek Indians

21. Oliver Hazard Perry The Battle of Lake Erie
OHP “ We have met the enemy Sir, and they are ours!”
He uses smaller ships to out-maneuver the larger British ships that were short on supplies.
When OHP takes control of he Great Lakes Theatre, the British are cut off from the main land.

22. OHP

23. Theatres of War Great Lakes Theatre Atlantic Theatre
Gulf of Mexico Theatre

24. Great Lakes Theatre

25. Why were the lakes important?

26. Jackson V the Creeks
The Creeks took over a federal Fort Mims led by Chief Red Eagle.
Jackson brings 2000 vols down from TN and slaughters Creek forces at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. Women and Children are not spared.
Treaty of Fort Jackson- forced Creeks to give up their land. Red Eagle signs the treaty.
Jackson was operating on his own. A Partisan Force.

27. Partisan Forces
Andrew Jackson led a partisan force of Tennessee Volunteers to GA to fight the Creek Nation.
Do you foresee any problems with his force?
What advantages will Jackson have?
Why would Jackson take it upon himself to fight the Creek and then the British in New Orleans?

28. DC under fire The British defeat the French in 1814
They send reinforcements to US
The reinforcements break through defenses and burnt the Capital Building and the White House.
Fort McHenry Stands (Baltimore, Maryland)
September 13, 1814
Francis Scott Key- Star Spangled Banner
1931- becomes national anthem (ironically set to the drinking British tune)

29. Jackson At NO Jan 1815
AJ is helped by Jean Lafitte (lafeat) a well known pirate king.
Lafitte is key in the decisive US victory
Jackson is made a hero.
British losses- 700 dead, 1400 wounded
Jackson- 8 dead, 13 wounded\
Unfortunately, for the British, the war had already been ended by the Treaty of Ghent in December Neither side knew the war was over….

30. Bell ringer
Which Native Tribe helped Andrew Jackoson at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?
How did Oliver Hazard Perry defeat the British at Lake Erie?
Why are “privateers” important to United States history?

31. Treaty of Ghent Dec 1814
Ended the war in Dec., but slow communications is a pain
It stated the both belligerents would retain the lands it had before the war.

32. Trading Cards 1. Small groups
2. List the main events, people, and issues in the War
3. Rank the list by significance
4. Use index cards to create the top 5
5. On the front of each card, provide an image and name of the event or person. On the back, provide facts about the person or event.
6. Share the cards with the class.
7. Which events did we all include, which did only one group include.
You will Turn in as a group: (A list of events) (5 trading cards)