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War of 1812
Encyclopedia Entry
What happened during the War of 1812? What important battles occurred? Where did they occur? Why was
each event important? In this activity, you will create an Encyclopedia Entry for the War of 1812. First, you
will use the outline map below to show the location of important battles and the dates on which they
occurred. Then, you will complete the timeline identifying important events related to the war. Finally, you
will write a brief description of the War of 1812. Be sure your description explains the importance of each of
the events that appears on your timeline.
Outline Map of the United States of America. 2013. Discovery Education. Web.
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War of 1812
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Timeline of War of 1812. 2013. Discovery Education. Web.
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