S. 4

Front 1

Isaac Hull

Back 1

Captain of the Constitution who defeated the British Guerriere at sea

Front 2

Oliver Hazard Perry

Back 2

Naval captain who defeated the British at the Battle of Lake Erie sending General Harrison the message, "We have met the enemy and they are ours," after the battle

Front 3

Dolley Madison

Back 3

First lady who saved important papers and Washington's portrait when the British burned Washington, D.C.

Front 4

Anderw Jackson

Back 4

hero of the Battle of New Orleans

Front 5

What problems did the Americans face at the start of the War of 1812?

Back 5

. Small/poorley equipped navy

. Few regular troops

. Poorly trained volunteers

. Commanders who fought in the American Revolution were too old to fight

. Some states opposed "Mr. Madison's War"

. Americans underestimated the strength of the British and their Native American allies.

Front 6

Were the Americans successful in taking over Canada?

Back 6

NO!

Front 7

Who defeated the Creek Indians in the Mississippi Territory at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?

Back 7

General Andrew Jackson

Front 8

At which battle was Tecumseh killed thus ending the idea of a Native American confederation?

Back 8

Battle of the Thames

Front 9

What did the British attack in August 1814 in retaliation for the American attack on York? (Canadian Capitol)?

Back 9

Washington, D.C.

Front 10

What buildings in Washington, D.C. did the British destroy?

Back 10

Capitol and White House

Front 11

Where did the British head after attacking Washington, D.C.?

Back 11

Baltimore, Maryland

Front 12

Who won the Battle of Fort McHenry in Baltimote?

Back 12

Americans because the Americans sunk private ships in the Baltimore Harbor to keep the British warships from entering the harbor

Front 13

What 3 things convinced the British to end the War of 1812?

Back 13

. The British defeat in the Battle of Lake Champlain

. The British defeated Napoleon in Europe so American ships trading with the French no longer mattered

. Continued fighting with the U.S. would result in little gain and was not worth the effort

Front 14

What final battle was fought after the war was over that made Andrew Jackson a hero?

Back 14

Battle of New Orleans

Front 15

What was the Hartford Convention and?

Back 15

A meeting of New England Federalists who opposed "Mr. Madison's War." They propsedany amendments to the Constitution and even talked aboug seceding from the Union (U.S.).

Front 16

What happened to the Federalist party after the war?

Back 16

The party lost support and declined leaving only one political party-the Republican Party.

Front 17

What were the outcomes of the War of 1812?

Back 17

1. Helped the U.S. gain economic independence 2. Americans became less reliant on Europe products by developing their own factories to make goods (industrial Revolution) 3. Spurred the buildings of canals and roads to move people and goods more quickly 4. Led to the creation of the Second National Bank 5. Sparked new feelings if national pride & patriotism

Front 18

What did the treaty of Ghent accomplish?

Back 18

Very little! It did not change any existing borders. There was no mention of impressment of sailors. They agreed to return to the way things were before the war began. However, the ending of the war between Britain and France help so solve to issue of impressment.