7th grade Module 8 Test

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The British practice of capturing American sailors and forcing them to serve in the British navy, or _____, was one of the issues that led to the War of 1812.

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impressment

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After U.S. neutrality was violated, the United States issued an __ against trade with foreign nations.

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embargo

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The War of 1812 ended soon after the U.S. victory over the British at the ____.

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Battle of New Orleans

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As commander of the Tennessee militia, __ led his troops in battle against the Creek nation.

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Andrew Jackson

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The border between the United States and Canada was settled in a treaty known as the ______.

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Convention of 1818

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Spain gave East Florida to the United States and the United States gave up its claims to what is now Texas when the two countries signed the ______.

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Adams-Onís Treaty

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Andrew Jackson and William Henry Harrison played significant roles in the War of 1812. What were their contributions?

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Andrew Jackson led American forces to victory in the Battle of New Orleans, and William Henry Harrison defeated Native American forces at the Battle of Tippecanoe.

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The British wanted to capture the cities of Washington and New Orleans in the War of 1812 because:

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they wanted control of the capital and trading ports

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In what ways might the U.S. victory over Great Britain in the War of 1812 affect the status of the United States in the world?

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It established the U.S. as a global military power.

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The Convention of 1818 resolved issues between the United States and Britain regarding: Fishing rights and the U.S.-Canada border, Trade tariffs and naval disarmament, Slavery and territorial expansion, Immigration and citizenship laws

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Fishing rights and the U.S.-Canada border