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Effects of the War of 1812
Effects of the War of 1812Battle of New Orleans: What happened at the battle and what was its outcome?Battle of Fort McHenry: What happened at the battle and what was its outcome?Treaty of Ghent: How did it effect Americans?Alyssa Ornelas1/1/11Per.1
1Table of Contents:Battle of New Orleans
Battle of Fort McHenry
Treaty of GhentJacksons force defeated British
Protected Boston from attack
Great Britain and America agreed to end war
2Battle of New OrleansImportant for trade
Great Britain force of 5300
Jackson's force defeated British.
Andrew Jackson leading American troops into the Battle of New Orleans3Battle of New Orleans
American troops fighting against the BritishBattle of New Orleans
General Andrew Jackson after the battle of New Orleans4Battle of Fort McHenryBuilt to protect Baltimore
British attacked, 19 ships
British retreated
American Troops fighting the oncoming British ships5Battle of Fort McHenry
Location of Fort McHenryThe Nation anthem was written by Francis Scott Key, an onlooker of the Battle of Fort McHenry6Treaty of GhentDeclared peace, ended war
America viewed strong, capable
Citizens renewed faith
Original document of the Treaty of Ghent
7Treaty of Ghent
Signing of the Treaty of Ghent
Old news paper article about the Treaty of Ghent
8Effects of the War of 1812Ended in stalemate
Increased national pride
Restored relationships Great Britain
Influence as foreign power
All prisoners released
US took on powerful nation
9Study Guide1. What did the Treaty of Ghent accomplish?a. Ended the warb. Restored relationships with Great Britainc. Released all prisonersd. All of the above
2. Why was Fort McHenry built?a. To keep New York safeb. To protect from Indian attacksc. To keep Baltimore safed. To house slaves
3. Who was the leader of the Americans in the Battle of New Orleans?a. Francis Scott Key b. Andrew Jacksonc. George Washingtond. James Madison
10CITIATIONSPublic domain text originally from the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannia, http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/wa/War_of_1812
Treaty of Ghent, 1814; International Treaties and Related Records, 1778-1974; General Records of the United States Government; Record Group 11; National Archives.http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=old&doc=20#
Jason Wiese, Battle of New Orleans, 09.13.10http://www.hnoc.org/BNO/bnopathindex.html
Kennedy Hickman, War of 1812: Battle of Fort McHenryhttp://militaryhistory.about.com/od/warof1812/p/ftmchenry.htm
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