[Maconʼs Bill No.2 1810]
- reopened commercial relations with Britain and France
- 1811 : Britain renounced its restrictions on American shipping
[Florida Annexation 1810]
- Americans seized the Spanish fort at Baton Rouge -> asked gov. to annex it -> annexed as part of Louisiana Territory
[Battle of Tippecanoe 1811]
- William Henry Harrison (Governor of Indiana) tricked Indians by letting few sign the treaty while ignoring the rest of majority (1809)
- Tenskwatawa(Prophetstown) protested -> Harrison mobilized army -> Tenskwatawa sent his warriors to attack Harrisonʼs army -> neither side won but damaged Tenskwatawaʼs leadership greatly
[War of 1812]
- continuous British impressment
- War Hawks : Henry Clay of Kentucky, John C. Calhoun of South Carolina (South and West)
- Against the War : John Randolph (NE and Mid-Atlantic) => called it “Mr. Madisonʼs War”
- 1813 : Napoleonʼs failure in Russia, Britain was able to concentrate more power
- Burning of Washington D.C. (1814)
- Treaty of Ghent 1814 : (signed in Belgium) ended the war
- didnʼt end impressment
- restored all old boundary between U.S. and Britain
[Hartford Convention 1814]
- Federalists meeting : considered the possibility of leaving the nation but later decided to make such amendments :
- rights to nullify
- end 3/5 compromise
- over majority vote for amendment to constitution
- When the delegates reached Washington for their decision, the war had already ended => made Federalists “treacherous” => party soon dissolved and disappeared
[Battle of New Orleans 1814]
- two weeks after the treaty of Ghent
- the rise of Andrew Jackson
[Second Bank Rechartered 1816]
- First Bank dissolved in 1811 -> War of 1812 (without a bank to finance the War)
- abundant credit given to citizens => easy credit/loan (dangerous!)
[Rush-Bagot agreement 1817]
- (Canada-U.S.) mutual disarmament on the Great Lake
- reopened commercial relations with Britain and France
- 1811 : Britain renounced its restrictions on American shipping
[Florida Annexation 1810]
- Americans seized the Spanish fort at Baton Rouge -> asked gov. to annex it -> annexed as part of Louisiana Territory
[Battle of Tippecanoe 1811]
- William Henry Harrison (Governor of Indiana) tricked Indians by letting few sign the treaty while ignoring the rest of majority (1809)
- Tenskwatawa(Prophetstown) protested -> Harrison mobilized army -> Tenskwatawa sent his warriors to attack Harrisonʼs army -> neither side won but damaged Tenskwatawaʼs leadership greatly
[War of 1812]
- continuous British impressment
- War Hawks : Henry Clay of Kentucky, John C. Calhoun of South Carolina (South and West)
- Against the War : John Randolph (NE and Mid-Atlantic) => called it “Mr. Madisonʼs War”
- 1813 : Napoleonʼs failure in Russia, Britain was able to concentrate more power
- Burning of Washington D.C. (1814)
- Treaty of Ghent 1814 : (signed in Belgium) ended the war
- didnʼt end impressment
- restored all old boundary between U.S. and Britain
[Hartford Convention 1814]
- Federalists meeting : considered the possibility of leaving the nation but later decided to make such amendments :
- rights to nullify
- end 3/5 compromise
- over majority vote for amendment to constitution
- When the delegates reached Washington for their decision, the war had already ended => made Federalists “treacherous” => party soon dissolved and disappeared
[Battle of New Orleans 1814]
- two weeks after the treaty of Ghent
- the rise of Andrew Jackson
[Second Bank Rechartered 1816]
- First Bank dissolved in 1811 -> War of 1812 (without a bank to finance the War)
- abundant credit given to citizens => easy credit/loan (dangerous!)
[Rush-Bagot agreement 1817]
- (Canada-U.S.) mutual disarmament on the Great Lake