Critical Thinking Questions  
 
 
 
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The War of 1812
 
 
How do the military confrontations of the war reflect American strategy, especially the desire for Canada?




What impact did Andrew Jackson’s southern campaign have on the war? What impact did it have for the postwar period?




Taking the campaigns of the War of 1812 together, what do they say about the military power of the United States? About the power of Great Britain? About the viability of the United States as a nation?