| A | B | 
| 3,300 | Number of men in the U.S. Army in1802 | 
| War Hawks | Members of Congress from the South and West who clamored for war with Britain | 
| Nationalism | A strong sense of pride and devotion to one's country | 
| Henry Clay | The most outspoken "War Hawk" from Kentucky | 
| Tenskwatawa | Shawnee Indian later known as the "Prophet" | 
| Tecumseh | Brother of the Prophet who organized many Native Americans into a confederation or league | 
| William H. Harrison | Governor of the Indiana Territory | 
| Battle of Tippecanoe | Conflict between Governor Harrison's troops and Native Americans | 
| June 1812 | Congress declares war against Britain. Closest vote in U.S. history for a declaration of war | 
| Madison | President of the U.S. at the time of the War  of 1812 |