war of 1812 the second war for american independence
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War of 1812War of 1812
The Second War for American The Second War for American IndependenceIndependence
CausesCauses
ImpressmentsImpressments Chesapeake VS. Chesapeake VS.
LeopardLeopard British support for British support for
Native AmericansNative Americans British restrictions on British restrictions on
American tradeAmerican trade American American
Expansionism Expansionism War Hawks pushing War Hawks pushing
for conflictfor conflict
U.S. Invades CanadaU.S. Invades Canada
Three Pronged AttackThree Pronged Attack Detroit, St. Lawrence River, and Detroit, St. Lawrence River, and
MontrealMontreal Americans defeatedAmericans defeated British go on the offensiveBritish go on the offensive
Great Lakes Naval Great Lakes Naval BattlesBattles
Battle of Lake Battle of Lake Erie- Oliver Erie- Oliver Hazard PerryHazard Perry
Battle of Lake Battle of Lake Champlain / Champlain / Battle of Battle of Plattsburgh – Plattsburgh – Thomas Thomas MacDonagh MacDonagh
Fort McHenryFort McHenry
British bombard British bombard Baltimore fortBaltimore fort
Americans hold Americans hold strongstrong
Star Spangled Star Spangled Banner- Francis Banner- Francis Scott KeyScott Key
Battle of New OrleansBattle of New Orleans
Andrew JacksonAndrew Jackson Diverse group of Diverse group of
Americans led by Americans led by JacksonJackson
Decisive victory Decisive victory for Americansfor Americans
Treaty of GhentTreaty of Ghent
Armistice- end to fightingArmistice- end to fighting Draw- No major terms to treatyDraw- No major terms to treaty
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