War of 1812

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What was the primary goal of Tecumseh in uniting Native American tribes during the War of 1812?

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To keep American settlers away from Native American lands.

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Who was the First Lady that saved George Washington's portrait during the British attack on Washington, DC?

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Dolly Madison.

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Define 'Impressment' in the context of the War of 1812.

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The act of British officers capturing American sailors and forcing them to serve in the British Navy.

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Which country did the United States fight against in the War of 1812?

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Great Britain.

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What were the main causes of the War of 1812?

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Impressment of American sailors, trade restrictions, and territorial expansion.

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What was the significance of the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812?

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It was a decisive American victory that boosted national pride and made Andrew Jackson a national hero.

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What treaty ended the War of 1812?

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The Treaty of Ghent.

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What was one major outcome of the War of 1812 for the United States?

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Increased nationalism and a sense of unity among Americans.

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How did the War of 1812 affect Native American tribes?

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Many tribes lost land and power as a result of the war.

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What role did the War Hawks play in the War of 1812?

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They were a group of young politicians who pushed for war against Great Britain.