| A | B |
|---|
| USS Constitution | powerful new warship |
| impressment | forcing people to serve in the army or navy |
| embargo | banning of trade against a certain country |
| Embargo Act | 1807 law that banned trade with all foreign countries |
| Non-Intercourse Act | 1809 law that banned trade with Britain and France |
| Tecumseh | Shawnee Chief who was defeated at the Battle of Tippecanoe |
| Battle of Tippecanoe | battle that destroyed Tecumseh's dream of a great Indian nation |
| War Hawks | congressmen who called for war against Britain |
| James Madison | 4th president who asked congress to declare war on Britain |
| Oliver Hazard Perry | naval commander who defeated the British at the Battle of Lake Erie |
| Battle of Lake Erie | American victory that gave the U.S. control of Lake Erie |
| Andrew Jackson | American general in the Creek War and victor at the Battle of New Orleans |
| Treaty of Fort Jackson | ended the Creek War and forced the Creek to give millions of acres of land to the U.S. |
| Battle of New Orleans | American victory after the War of 1812 was over that made Andrew Jackson a national hero |
| Hartford Convention | Federalist delegates agreed to call for an end to the War of 1812 |
| Treaty of Ghent | ended the War of 1812, allowed each country to keep their original land |
