War of 1812 Flashcard Review

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During 1812, who was the President of the United States?

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James Madison

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Did England invade the United States and burn down the White House?

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True

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What is the capturing of American sailors and forcing them to work on British ships?

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Impressment

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Which country won the War of 1812?

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United States

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How did Americans feel about their new nation after the war?

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confident

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What are causes of the War of 1812? Options: British supporting Native American resistance against the U.S , Impressment of Sailors and British interference of U.S. Maritime Trade., Interference with US shipping and French embargo, Impressment of sailors and Treaty of Ghent, Increase manufacturing and British supporting US citizens.

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British supporting Native American resistance against the U.S , Impressment of Sailors and British interference of U.S. Maritime Trade.

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Congressmen like John C. Calhoun were known as War Hawks. These individuals called for a U.S. invasion of . . .

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Canada

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Which of the following is an example of impressment? French using their navy to block ships from entering or leaving a New Orleans, British kidnapping sailors from American ships and forcing them into service, Forcefully persuading congress and the president to go to war, America restricting trade with other European nations

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British kidnapping sailors from American ships and forcing them into service

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How was Britain involved with Americans expanding into westward territories?

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The British helped Native Americans prevent westward expansion.

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In attempts to cut off supplies from reaching the enemy both ___________and __________ attempted to block the U.S. from trading with others.

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Great Britain and France