PPT-Lesson 6.4: Causes and Effects of the War of 1812

Unit 6 Foreign Policy Focus Groups 1 What were the effects of the French and Indian War 2 What were the economic causes of the American Revolution 3 What were the political causes of the American Revolution. GENERAL INFO. The United States declared war on Britain in June 1812.. For the second time in less than 30 years, the Americans and Britain were fighting.. Canada (which was part of the British Empire) was at war with the Americans as well.. &. The War of 1812. Naval warfare . . .. Line of battle tactics.. “Ships of the line” in large fleets.. Traditional (archaic) tactics. Commerce raiding.. Captains and crews get $$ from their prizes.. 1. . Key Issues. :. New Congress in Nov. 1811. Nationalists in the early 19th century. Sectionalism: . . i. ) North. ii) South. iii) West .  . Emerging leaders. Henry Clay of Kentucky. John C. Calhoun of S. Carolina. CAUSES of the War of 1812. Cause #1 – . British interference . with American shipping – naval blockade. GB and France were at war with each other. GB did NOT want the US to provide the French with food and supplies, so they set up a partial blockade.. USA vs. Great Britain. Causes and . Impact . Trade Embargo of 1807. Embargo. : an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.. Singed into law by Jefferson. The USA stopped trading with GB and France to “punish” them for impressment of sailors and naval blockades. . CAUSES of the War of 1812. Cause #1. – . British interference . with American shipping – naval blockade. GB and France were at war with each other. GB did NOT want the US to provide the French with food and supplies, so they set up a partial blockade.. Unit 3 lesson 5:Partisan Politics and the War of 1812. What Actions Of The New Federal Government Started And Ended The Whiskey Rebellion?. Who Was The Main Leader Of Each Of The New American Political Parties?. Unit 3 lesson 5:Partisan Politics and the War of 1812. What Actions Of The New Federal Government Started And Ended The Whiskey Rebellion?. Who Was The Main Leader Of Each Of The New American Political Parties?. Brief Timeline of events leading to the War of 1812. Nonintercourse. Act of 1809. Embargo Act repealed . US trades with everyone but France and GB. Macon’s Bill #2. Reopened trade with GB and France . the Americans did have just cause for a war with the British. War of 1812. The Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815) . British adopted policies that angered the Americans. Napoleon ordered a blockade (the Berlin Decree) to cripple British trade by closing French controlled ports to British ships.. Transcending Jefferson. *Picking up after Thomas Jefferson since 1809* . Created by: Jodie David, Sarah Barnett, Scarlett . Bekus. , and Jillian Szczepanski . I am your father……. . Of . the Constitution . Focus:. Learning Targets:. Explain the causes and results of the War of 1812.. Describe the events leading to the economic panic of 1819.. Understand the issues that led to the Missouri Compromise.. Key Terms. Britain and France were yet again at war (for almost 20 years). Former Thirteen Colonies was now the United States of America; a nation completely independent from the colonies to the north that made up British North America. 1. Freedom of the seas.. 2. American resentment of Britain.. 3. American belief that the Brits in Canada were arming and encouraging the Indians.. 4. American ambition to annex Canada and Florida..