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Madison and the Presidency: Key Facts, Issues, and the War of 1812

Explore the presidency of James Madison and the major events during his term, including the Embargo Act, Trouble at Sea, Westward Expansion, the Battle of Tippecanoe, and the War of 1812. Discover key facts about Madison, his presidential credentials, and the challenges he faced. Dive into the primary source material and create illustrations of the events in the War of 1812.

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Madison and the Presidency: Key Facts, Issues, and the War of 1812

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  1. Warm Up Get Ready For Some Notes

  2. The Presidency of Madison The Presidents Video Write down 6 facts you learn about Madison

  3. James Madison • 4th President • From what state? • What do we know about James Madison so far? • Does James Madison have good presidential credentials? Why?

  4. Madison Takes the Reigns • Election of 1808

  5. Jefferson’s Leftovers By the way Jamie, you are really gonna have to do something about the British, Native Americans, French… Sounds like I am going to be eating a lot of Late night Wendys. • Madison had to resolve some issues that Jefferson had not taken care of

  6. Embargo Act • Trade source of problem • December 1807 • Disaster for economy • March 1809 Repealed • Non-Intercourse Act

  7. Trouble At Sea (still) • Impressment • Neutral Rights • Chesapeake v. Leopard

  8. Westward Expansion

  9. Tecumseh and the Prophet There is a chance for peace! You will only make us sign a treaty that you will break! • Settlement on Native Lands • Gen. William Henry Harrison • Tecumseh • Battle of Tippecanoe

  10. The Battle of Tippecanoe

  11. Review Sheet Work

  12. War of 1812 Warm Up Prepare for Note Taking

  13. War Hawks • Henry Clay (KY) and John C. Calhoun • From South and West • Wanted Spanish Florida and Canada

  14. The Doves • Federalists wanted peace with England not war • Why?

  15. War! WE MUST PROTECT THIS HOUSE! • June 1 1812 • Election of 1812 and war time Presidents

  16. War of 1812 Highlights “We have met the enemy, and they are ours.” • American Invasion of Canada • British • Naval Blockade • Victory on Erie • Burning of Washington • Battle of Baltimore • Treaty of Ghent • Battle of New Orleans

  17. The British Burn Washington

  18. Battle of Baltimore • September 1814

  19. Treaty of Ghent • Ended War of 1812 • Most issues still unresolved

  20. Battle of New Orleans • January 1815 • British Invasion Force • Andrew Jackson Fortifies • Heavy British Casualties • Few American Casualties

  21. Casualty of the War I guess I will have to call the whambulance! • The Federalist Party • Were Anti-War

  22. Primary Source Work • Read the War of 1812 Primary Resource Packet • Select one of the articles and create an illustration of what is taking place within the story

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