War of 1812

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Who were the "war hawks"?

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American politicians that wanted war

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impressment

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to be forced into service

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What did the British often do to Americans?

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Forced them to join the Royal Navy

Front

What issue arose from Americans being in the Royal Navy?

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Many British people claimed to be American and were forced into service.

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Why was the war of 1812 given that name? Options: Because that is the year it started, Because that is the year it ended, Because " seven years war " was already taken

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Because that is the year it started

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Blockade

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It means that people are unable to trade without paying a tariff.

Front

Who did the USA want to trade with? Options: France, Britain, Canada, Germany

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France

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What does "Manifest Destiny" mean?

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The belief that Americans should control all of North America.

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Why did Americans want to expand westward?

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the population was growing

Front

Did both sides claim victory for the war of 1812?

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True