CKLA war of 1812 L2

These people are members of congress who wanted to show that America was strong

• Native Americans

• War Hawks

The people who did NOT want to go to war

• The merchants

• The War Hawks

Which president declared war with the British?

• Washington

• Adams

• Jefferson

• Madison

What event lead the United States declaring war on Britain?

• The Battle of Tippecanoe

• The USS Chesapeake being searched

What is a treaty?

• the embargo act

• a signed document that agrees two countries will be friendly

Why was the people of the United States going west into the United States territories?

• to get weapons

• To have farmland

• to join the British

What was the Battle of Tippecanoe?

• Where the French and British fought

• A ship battle

• The battle of Native Americans and United States

How did the Native Americans get weapons?

• The stole them from the Americans

• The got them from the British outposts

• They made them

Even though we were a young nation why did the War Hawks believe we could win a war against Britian?

• We had a large army

• We had many fleets of ships

• Britain was fight the Napoleonic Wars with France

Who was James Maddison?

• the leader of France

• The 4th US president