Causes and Events of the War of 1812
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- You will work for our army from now on.
- Impressment:The British are kidnapping American sailors and forcing them into Military service
- NO!! I am an American Citizen you can not do this
- Britain was interfering with American merchant ships trading
- Now these Americans can't trade with France
- The British supported Native American resistance by supplying them with guns and fighting alongside them
- Here are some weapons to help you in your fight against Americans
- Without Tecuseh the Indians will stop their resistance
- When American troops advanced the British fled or surrendered while the Native Americans fought.Their leader Tecumseh died on the battlefield.
- This will show these Americans not to mess with us.
- British forces burned parts of Washington DC in retaliation to American troops that attacked and burned government building in Canada
- Fort McHenry was attacked by the British (Star-Spangled Banner was written by Francis Scott Key
- The flag is still there the fort survived!
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