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Nov 16, 2011

Nov 16, 2011. L.O.: To understand the causes and effects of the War of 1812 Chpt 6. Quiz + Collect HW Constitutional Worksheet Key War of 1812 Song + Discussion War of 1812 Notes + Worksheet HW: Read Pg 124; War of 1812 Worksheet; Vocabulary (up to Constitutional Act).

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Nov 16, 2011

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  1. Nov 16, 2011 • L.O.: To understand the causes and effects of the War of 1812 • Chpt 6. Quiz + Collect HW • Constitutional Worksheet Key • War of 1812 Song + Discussion • War of 1812 Notes + Worksheet • HW: Read Pg 124; War of 1812 Worksheet; Vocabulary (up to Constitutional Act)

  2. The Americans declared war on Britain and invaded BNA Vocabulary: Blockade Sovereign Nation

  3. Causes of the War 1. Blockades(closed off; usually harbors or ports to prevent supplies coming in) • England and France were at war shipping ports in Europe were blockaded (closed)  Americans could not trade in Europe  Americans lost money  Americans got angry  the Americans decided to attack BNA

  4. Causes of the War 2. The Search for Deserters • Many British deserters (people who had run away from the British army) found jobs on American ships  the British searched American ships to take them back  some Americans were taken by the British by mistake  The USA was angry that Br. was doing this  the Americans decided to attack BNA.

  5. Causes of the War 3. Farmland • There was not enough good farmland in the USA due to its large population  A group of Americans who wanted to go to war (called the War Hawks) wanted to attack BNA to get more land  the Americans decided to attack BNA.

  6. Causes of the War 4. Natives • The Americans were moving west into the Ohio Valley  this caused conflict between the American settlers and FN Peoples there  the Americans thought that the Natives were getting help from the BNA government the Americans decided to attack BNA so it would be easier to move west.

  7. Causes of the War 5. National Honour • The British did not respect the Americans as a sovereign (independent) nation  the Americans decided to attack BNA to get respect.

  8. Laura Secord & Tecumseh Pg. 122 Read the following boxes with a partner and answer: • Who was Laura Secord and why is she famous? • Who was Tecumseh and why is he famous?

  9. Homework • Read Page 124 • Complete Worksheet • Vocabulary (Up to Constitutional Act)

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