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9-4 The War of 1812

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nationalismpride in one's country
War Hawksthose who were eager for war
blockadethe action of shutting a port or road to prevent people or supplies from coming into an area or leaving it
USS Constitutiongets nickname "Old Ironsides" after defeating the British warship Guerriere
General William HullAmerican commander whose failed invasion of Canada led to the surrender of 2000 soldiers to the British
Oliver Hazard PerryAmerican naval commander who won the Battle of Put-In-Bay Lake Erie
William Henry Harrisondefeated the British and Tecumseh at the Battle of the Thames
Andrew Jacksondefeated the Creek at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and the British at the Battle of New Orleans
Fort McHenrydefense of this for by the Americans led to the writing of the "Star-Spangled Banner"
Francis Scott Keywrote the poem called the "Star-Spangled Banner" while watching the defense of Fort McHenry
"Star-Spangled Banner"poem that later became the national anthem
Treaty of Ghenttreaty that ended the War of 1812
Battle of New Orleansvictory by Andrew Jackson that took place after the Treaty of Ghent
"Mr. Madison's War"what some Federalist called the War of 1812
Hartford Conventionfederalists met and suggested that the New England states secede from the U.S. and make peace with Britain


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