| A | B |
| nationalism | pride in one's country |
| War Hawks | those who were eager for war |
| blockade | the action of shutting a port or road to prevent people or supplies from coming into an area or leaving it |
| USS Constitution | gets nickname "Old Ironsides" after defeating the British warship Guerriere |
| General William Hull | American commander whose failed invasion of Canada led to the surrender of 2000 soldiers to the British |
| Oliver Hazard Perry | American naval commander who won the Battle of Put-In-Bay Lake Erie |
| William Henry Harrison | defeated the British and Tecumseh at the Battle of the Thames |
| Andrew Jackson | defeated the Creek at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and the British at the Battle of New Orleans |
| Fort McHenry | defense of this for by the Americans led to the writing of the "Star-Spangled Banner" |
| Francis Scott Key | wrote 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 Ghent | treaty that ended the War of 1812 |
| Battle of New Orleans | victory by Andrew Jackson that took place after the Treaty of Ghent |
| "Mr. Madison's War" | what some Federalist called the War of 1812 |
| Hartford Convention | federalists met and suggested that the New England states secede from the U.S. and make peace with Britain |