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PROBLEMS WITH FOREIGN POWERS

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1 PROBLEMS WITH FOREIGN POWERS

2 1 England did not want the U.S. supplying their enemies with supplies and food

3 The Americans wanted to trade with both the English and the French
2 The Americans wanted to trade with both the English and the French

4 IMPRESSMENT - is kidnapping, in this case from a ship on the ocean
3 IMPRESSMENT - is kidnapping, in this case from a ship on the ocean

5 4 EMBARGO ACT OF stated no American ships could sail to foreign ports and all American ports were closed to British ships

6 The Embargo Act was a disaster - it hurt the U.S. economy very baddly
5 The Embargo Act was a disaster - it hurt the U.S. economy very baddly

7 JAMES MADISON wins the election of 1808
6 JAMES MADISON wins the election of 1808

8 7 TECUMSEH -Shawnee chief that organized local tribes against the U.S. government

9 8 The Native Americans and the British join forces after the Battle of Tippecanoe

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11 WAR HAWKS wanted war with England
9 WAR HAWKS wanted war with England

12 1. U.S. is upset about the impressment of American sailors
10 1. U.S. is upset about the impressment of American sailors

13 2. U.S. is upset about the British stopping their ships at sea
10 2. U.S. is upset about the British stopping their ships at sea

14 10 3. U.S. is upset the British have joined forces with the Native Americans

15 On June 18, 1812 the United States declares war on England
11 On June 18, 1812 the United States declares war on England

16 THE END


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