Madison war 1812 Flashcards

1
Q

What Shawnee chief tried to unite the Indians but his brother ______ screwed it up in November of 1811

A

Tecumseh eventually sides with British

Brother the prophet

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2
Q

When did Louisiana become a state

A

April 30 1812

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3
Q

What is Madison the first pres to do

A

Ask for a declaration of war June 1 1812

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4
Q

What ship broke the blockade at Chesapeake vs hms garyare

A

USS CONSTITUTION OLD IRONSIDES

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5
Q

Who was the captain of the uss Chesapeake

A

James Lawrence

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6
Q

Battle of lake eerie sept 10- 1813

A

Oliver hazard perry Us comm
Builds speedy fleet
Lures Br Barkley into lake eerie and wins

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7
Q

Battle of Thames oct 5 1813

A

Gen Harrison lead Tecumseh killed American victory

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8
Q

What was the British plan of attack

A

Niagra region
Lake Champlain
New Orleans
Chesapeake bay

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9
Q

Who enters the military scene at lundys lane

A

Winfield Scott

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10
Q

How does Washington get destroyed

A

Br Robert Ross vs us wm winder
Americans run even tho they have greater numbers josh Barney does a delaying action every one leaves capital, burned to ground

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11
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Battle of lake Champlain sept 11 1814

A

Comm Thomas Mcdonah uses winding ship maneuver in miracle victory

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12
Q

What key moment happened at fort mchenry

A

Francis Scott key wrote the national anthem

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13
Q

What was Andrew Jackson doing during this in the creek war

A

In tin the Indians down south in bloody battles

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14
Q

New Orleans key battle gen Ed pakenham vs _______

A

Andrew jack who sets up brilliant defensive position, and with help from pirate John lafitte wins the battle

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15
Q

What happened with the treaty of Ghent name 3/5 commissioners

A
James Bayern 
John Russell 
Albert gallatin
Jqa
Henry clay
Status quo you keep yours we keep ours
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