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12.7 Dilemma 3: What Should President
Madison Do to Protect Sailors and Settlers?
At Sea
Madison strikes a deal with Napoleon: if France agreedto stop seizing U.S. ships, the U.S. would cut off alltrade with G.B.
Madison begins to think of going to war with G.B.
New Englanders and Federalists are strongly opposedto war with G.B. Didnt want a blockade of their ports.
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On the Frontier
Settlers in the South and to the west favored war withBritain. They accused Britain of stirring up trouble with theNatives.
Natives were found with English guns and Americans were
outraged. War Hawks such as Clay and Calhoun wanted to drive the
British out of Canada.
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12.8 What Happened: Madison
Launches the War of 1812Battles on Land and Sea
Army has 7,000 men and the Navy has 16 ships.
Americans make progress into Canada but arethen pushed back across the border.
1814, British attack Washington and burn theCapitol and the White House.
British attack Baltimore (Ft. McHenry) and FrancisScott Key writes a poem called The StarSpangled Banner.
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The Battle of New Orleans
British surrender at the Battle of LakeChamplain in NY.
7,500 British troops attack New Orleans whichwas defended by Andrew Jackson and 7,000militia, pirates, Indians, and free AfricanAmericans.
2,000 British soldiers killed to only 20Americans.
Treaty was signed 2 weeks before the battle
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Results of the War
3 important effects of the war:
1. Indian resistance weakened in the Northwest.
2. U.S. national pride surged. The U.S. truly felt like
an independent nation.3. Federalist party weakens from opposition to the
war, and never recovers.
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12.9 Dilemma 4: What Should President Monroe
Do to Support the New Latin American Nations?
Latin Americas Revolutions
Mexican revolution was inspired by Miguel
Hidalgo in 1810. It won independence fromSpain in 1821.
The last Spanish troops had been driven out of
South America by 1825.
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The New Latin American Nations
Americans were excited by the revolutions,
and the British also supported them.
Foreign countries could now trade with thenations of Latin America.
Some Euro countries wanted to help Spain
recover its lost colonies.
President Monroe had to ask former
presidents what to do.
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12.10 What Happened: The U.S. Issues
the Monroe Doctrine
1823 Monroe Doctrine: N. and S. America arenot subject to colonization by Europeancountries. The U.S. would consider thisdangerous to our peace and safety.
Europeans thought this was arrogant; Americansloved it.
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Monroe Doctrine Cont.
The Monroe Doctrine had 2 major implications:
1. U.S. would not tolerate European interference inthe Western Hemisphere.
2. It implied that the U.S. was a strong, confidentnation to be respected by the world.