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The War of 1812 (Chapter 9 section 4)
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| underestimated | misjudged |
| "Mr. Madison's War" | War of 1812 with Britain |
| frigates | warships |
| privateers | Armed private ships captured numerous British vessels |
| Andrew Jackson | March 1814 attacked the Creeks and slaughtered more than 550 Creek people |
| Battle of Horseshoe Bend | Defeat that forced Creeks to give up most of their lands |
| Francis Scott Key | Wrote a poem known as "The Star-Spangled Banner" became national anthem in 1931 |
| goal | objective |
| Treaty of Ghent | Peace agreement in 1814 did not change anything |
| Battle of New Orleans | Americans achieved a decisive victory Jackson became a hero even though the war was officially already over |
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Marion Jr. Sr. High School |
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