Chapter 7.3 "The War of 1812"

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What is the definition for "a song of praise, often to one's nation?"

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anthem

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What is the definition for "pride in one's nation?"

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nationalism

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What is the definition for "the act of capturing men for military service?"

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impressment

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What is the definition for "people who are injured or killed?"

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casualty

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Which of the following identifies two of the causes of the War of 1812? The British navy was attacking U.S. ships, and some Americans wanted to take over Canada.

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The British navy was attacking U.S. ships, and some Americans wanted to take over Canada.

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Why was it difficult for the United States to remain neutral in the war between Great Britain and France?

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Both Great Britain and France were threatening American shipping.

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What was one of the major effects of the War of 1812?

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Americans felt more confident and had more pride in their country.

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Why was the warship USS Constitution nicknamed "Old Ironsides?"

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The wooden sides of the ship were so thick, cannonballs bounced off them.

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What event inspired Francis Scott Key to write the “Star-Spangled Banner”? Options: the end of the War of 1812, seeing the American flag flying above Fort McHenry, the surrender of the British fleet, the American victory at the Battle of New Orleans

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seeing the American flag flying above Fort McHenry

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What was one of the outcomes of the American victory at the Battle of New Orleans?

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It made Andrew Jackson a national hero.