War of 1812 Test

Front

Which branch of government has the power to declare war on behalf of America towards other nations?

Back

Legislative Branch

Front

Why did Spain and the United States establish the Neutral Strip?

Back

settling border disagreements and keeping peace

Front

How did the United States owning the Louisiana Territory impact the Creoles?

Back

Creoles had less say in politics.

Front

How did the United States owning the Louisiana Territory impact the enslaved people?

Back

Enslaved people tried to set themselves free.

Front

What problem with Native Americans contributed to the outbreak of the War of 1812?

Back

Native Nations attacked Americans because the British supported them.

Front

What resulted from the Battle of Fort McHenry?

Back

The battle inspired the creation of the Star-Spangled Banner.

Front

How did the Star Spangled Banner boost American patriotism among the citizens?

Back

The poem showed that America was strong and beat the British again

Front

What part did Native Americans play in the War of 1812?

Back

Native Americans joined together against the United States

Front

What role did Jean Laffite play in the Battle of New Orleans victory?

Back

Knowing the bayous, Laffite prevented the British from a backdoor entrance to New Orleans.

Front

How did the idea of American patriotism contribute to the Era of Good Feelings?

Back

America experienced political unity and stability.