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Treaty of Ghent Video

Post-War Development Lecture

United States United States

1st Period: Return of half of impressed sailors

2nd Period: Un-inhibited westward expansion, Neutrality

3rd Period: Free trade agreement with UK, Purchase of NA lands

4th Period: Un-inhibited westward expansion, return of all sailors

5th Period: Long term peace between the US and the UK, westward expansion without disturbing Canadian claims

Great BritainGreat Britain

1st Period: Mediated US westward expansion

2nd Period: Alliance with the US for future international disputes

3rd Period: No tariffs on British goods imported into the United States

4th Period: Guaranteed land for Native Americans, maintain trade with the United States

5th Period: Guaranteed state for Native Americans, no tariffs on British goods

Native Americans Native Americans

1st Period: The state of Ohio, guarantee of safety, $2 million from the US, $1/2 million from the UK

2nd Period: Guaranteed territory, war compensation from the British, able to sell land to frontiersman

3rd Period: Representative in the United State government

4th Period: Guaranteed territory, compensation from the British, recognized as a sovereign nation

5th Period: Guarantee of land, guarantee of safety, fair trade with the US and UK

Take a minute…Take a minute…

To discuss the importance of protecting the rights of the Native Americans during this activity: Was it a priority for the US and UK?

Why or why not? Was it evident in the ACTUAL Treaty of

Ghent?

Take a minute… Take a minute…

To discuss the significance of trade during this activity. Why was trade a recurring theme in all

class simulations? Why is this important? What roll does $$$ play in starting a

war? In ending one?

Take a minute… Take a minute…

To discuss the significance of negotiating US expansion in EVERY class period. Why was this a recurring theme?

Take a minute… Take a minute…

To discuss the significance of this activity. What did you learn? How would you enhance this activity?

Protective Tariff Protective Tariff 18161816

What is a ‘protective’ tariff?

The first protective tariff in the nation’s history was passed in 1816 to the slow the flood of cheap British manufactures into the country. Why?

Rush-Bagot Treaty Rush-Bagot Treaty 18171817

An agreement between the United States and Great Britain to stop maintaining armed fleets on the Great Lakes

First “disarmament” agreement in US History

Still in effect

Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson Invades Florida Invades Florida

First Seminole War

Prompted by troubles with the Indians in Florida Andrew Jackson, acting under ‘dubious’ authority, decides to invade.

He hangs two British subjects, reoccupies Pensacola and raises the American Flag

Clear violation of international law, his ‘hero’ status exempts him from prosecution.

Indian Policy Indian Policy

US Government begins to systematically pressure all the Indian tribes remaining in the East to cede their lands and ‘accept’ new homes west of the Mississippi

Most declined the offer

Barbary Wars 1815Barbary Wars 1815

Adams-Onis Treaty Adams-Onis Treaty 18191819