Reasons for the War of 1812
The reasons for the War of 1812 were discussed at Fort McHenry during the 200th anniversary of the penning of the Star-Spangled Banner.
Description
The reasons for the War of 1812 were discussed at Fort McHenry during the 200th anniversary of the penning of the Star-Spangled Banner.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- What were the reasons for America going to war in 1812?
- What is impressment?
- Explain the British perspective on the War of 1812.
- How did the Native Americans and Canada affect the War of 1812?
Additional Resource
Participants
Vocabulary
- Citizenship
- Impressment
- Manpower
- War Of 1812