War of 1812 flashcard

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To force individuals to serve in the military.

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Impressment

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Choose the reason why the United States wanted to go to war with Great Britain in 1812: Fighting in California, Impressment of sailors, Wanted independence, The Stamp Act

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Impressment of sailors

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Choose the reason why the United States wanted to go to war with Great Britain in 1812: Fighting with natives and native uprisings, Quartering of soldiers, Slavery, The Tea Act

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Fighting with natives and native uprisings

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Choose the way the United States tried to avoid war with Great Britain in 1812: Peace treaty, Negotiating, Face timing, Having a tea party

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Negotiating

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Who was the president during the war of 1812?

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James Madison

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What battle during the War of 1812 was fought even though the war was over? Options: Battle of Trenton, Battle of New Orleans, Battle of Saratoga, Battle of Paoli

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Battle of New Orleans

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What was the nickname of the politicians (people who make laws) who wanted to declare war on Great Britain in 1812?

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War Hawks

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What did Dolly Madison save?

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A portrait of George Washington

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What was written at Fort McHenry? Options: The Pledge of Allegiance, The Star-Spangled Banner, The Constitution, The Treaty of Paris

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The Star-Spangled Banner

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What is one reason the British sailors were deserting the British navy? Options: no promotions, harsh labor, no phones, didn't like the ocean

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harsh labor