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=   = =The War of 1812 =  __** Key Terms **__

=  =  - Embargo Act - President Madison - Impressment - Ohio Valley - Piracy - Tribute / Ransom - Treaty of Ghent =    = = =    **__Before the War and the Causes that followed __ ** -  French and British had been seizing American ships that were trading with the opposite country -   - __ **The War and Major Battles** __ - -     - __ **Political Causes** __ - -       - __**Economic Causes** __ - Embargo Act of 1807 cut off trade, which destroyed the Economy. -       - __**Important Leaders** __ -             Andrew Jackson, young southern general, future president. -   President James Madison - declared war on Britain. -Jefferson - put Embargo Act of 1807 to effect - people disliked him for doing so. __**After the War and Causes of The War** __ - - -



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