War of 1812

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What event did Francis Scott Key write the Star-Spangled Banner about?

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The morning after the British attacked Fort McHenry. The American flag was burnt around the edges, but still flying high.

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In attempts to cut off supplies from reaching the enemy both ___________and __________ attempted to block the U.S. from trading with others. Options: Great Britain and France, France and Native Americans, Great Britain and Spain, Spain and Native Americans

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Great Britain and France

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In June 1812, Congress declared war on Great Britain.

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True

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Embargo

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prohibits trade with another country

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The period in which American felt a sense of unity was known as the

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Era of Good Feelings

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What were 2 important buildings in Washington that were destroyed during the War of 1812?

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the White House and the Capitol

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What occurred when the British marched to Fort McHenry?

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Began bombing the fort for 25 hours straight

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Who were the War Hawks?

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Group of Americans who wanted to go to war with Great Britain

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Who was the Shawnee Chief that wanted to unite all western tribes to fight against the settlers? Options: Blackfoot, Crazy Horse, Tecumseh, Sitting Bull

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Tecumseh

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What did the Monroe Doctrine state?

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The United States would not allow European powers to establish new colonies in the Americas