| A | B |
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| War of 1812 | a.k.a. The Second American Revolution |
| War Hawks | People who wanted to go to war with Britain in order to gain land to the the west |
| James Madison | President during the War of 1812 |
| impressment | Britain captured American ships and forced them into service in the Royal Navy |
| Tecumseh | Indian leader who tried to form an Indian Confederacy |
| William Henry Harrison | General who defeated the Indians at Tippecanoe River |
| Dolly Madison | First lady who saved George Washington's portrait when the British set the White House on fire |
| Francis Scott Key | lawyer who wrote the words to the National Anthem |
| National Anthem | Star Spangled Banner |
| The Battle of Fort McHenry | this battle inspired the words to the Star Spangled Banner |
| Andrew Jackson | General who had an impressive victory during the War 1812 |
| Treaty of Ghent | signed in 1815 ending the War of 1812 |
