A Time of Conflict18001812

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A Time of Conflict 1800-1812

• Ch. 9 Sec. 3

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International Troubles

• War with Tripoli

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Burning the Philadelphia
1804 Barbary pirates capture the Philadelphia
and throw Stephen Decatur and his crew in jail.
Decatur escaped and burned his ship so the
pirates could not use it.
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Moving Toward War

• British impressment

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Embargo Act and Nonintercourse Act
In this cartoon, a snake is trapped between two
trees. What do you think the snake represents?
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A New President
James Madison Republican, hand-picked by Jefferson

• George Washington
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Madison

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Tecumseh and the Prophet

• The Shawnee of Indiana and Ohio

1) Lalewethika 2) Tenskwatawa
Tecumseh, probably pronounced teh-coom-thi
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William Henry Harrison, Gov. of Indiana Terr.

• Met with Tecumseh to discuss peaceful resolution

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Harrison on Tecumseh

• one of those uncommon geniuses which spring up
  occasionally to produce revolutions and overturn
  the established order of things

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Battle of Tippecanoe

• Near present Lafayette, Indiana

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Monument at the Battleground
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Declaring War on Britain