War of 1812

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The British started boarding American ships and forcing the sailors into the British navy. This was called

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impressment

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In 1809, James __________became the fourth president.

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Madison

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Did Madison ask Congress to declare war against Great Britain?

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True

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In 1814, the British invaded Washington D.C. and burned the Capitol and the

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White House.​

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Impressment is

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The capturing of US sailors and forcing them to work for the British.

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Who were the Americans fighting during the war? Options: British, Mexico, China, Russia

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British

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The main reason for the war of 1812 was: westward expansion, French fur trade, British search and seizure of American ships

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British search and seizure of American ships

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Who was the US President during the War of 1812?

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James Madison