War of 1812

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What was the primary reason given for the War of 1812?

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British impressment of American sailors

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What was one of the reasons why British sailors wanted to become or pretend to be American?

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Avoiding service in the Napoleonic Wars

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Who was a famous war hawk pushing for the War of 1812?

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Henry Clay

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What was Tecumseh known for during the War of 1812?

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Resisting white settlement and promoting native unity.

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What was the outcome of the Battle of Tippecanoe?

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Destruction of the native settlement at Prophetstown

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Which battle was a notable American victory in the War of 1812?

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The Battle of New Orleans

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What did the Treaty of Ghent accomplish?

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Returned everything to the status quo (the way it was before the war).

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What was a consequence of the War of 1812 for Native Americans?

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They were the biggest losers, suffering significant casualties

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What was one impact of the War of 1812 on American history?

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It ended the Federalist Party

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How did the War of 1812 affect American nationalism?

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It unleashed national pride and confirmed the US as a world player