8.31 Exit Ticket: War of 1812

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Which is one of the ways that Great Britain interfered with American exports in the years before the War of 1812?

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Great Britain blockaded the American coast to prevent U.S ships from exporting goods to France.

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Who is being described in the list below:
-Governor of Indiana
• General of the Army of the Northwest during the War of 1812
• Defeated the British at the Battle of Thames
• Became president of the United States in 1841

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William Henry Harrison

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What effect did the British policy of “impressment” have on American history?

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It was one of the causes of the War of 1812

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Which battle of the War of 1812 occurred after the Treaty of Ghent had been signed?

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Battle of New Orleans

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The War of 1812 showed that the United States could maintain its independence against a threat from a stronger European power.

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could maintain its independence against a threat from a stronger European power.

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What patriotic song was written by a person looking at an American flag that was still standing after Great Britain bombarded Baltimore's Fort McHenry for 25 hours in 1814?

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The Star-Spangled Banner

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Which was one of the American goals of the War of 1812? Options: to acquire Texas, to acquire the Louisiana Territory, to acquire Florida, to acquire Canada

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to acquire Canada

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What happened when the British arrived in Washington, D.C. after defeating American forces at the Battle of Bladensburg in 1814?

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The British burned many public buildings, including the White House.

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Which term describes the British policy of taking American sailors and forcing them to work on British ships?

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impressment