War of 1812 Day 1

War of 1812 Day 1

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Multiple Choice

What is the navy?

• Part of the military that fights on sea

• An ocean

• Part of the government that makes laws

Open Ended

What do we already know about James Madison?

Multiple Choice

To force sailors to become part of your navy is called-

• impressment

• bombardment

Multiple Choice

Why did the British impress and American sailors?

• The sailors attacked them

• The British were mad that the U.S.had blocked trade with them

Multiple Choice

Why was the Louisiana Purchase important?

• It brought peace between England and the U.S.

• It doubled the size of the U.S.

• It led to the French and Indian War

Multiple Choice

True or False? The British welcomed the Americans onto their land as they moved west.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What are war hawks?

• People who wanted and encouraged war

• A rare bird species

Multiple Choice

Which president declared war in 1812?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

Multiple Choice

What significant place did the British set on fire?

• The state courthouse

• The White House

• Central Park

Multiple Choice

The War of 1812 was between the U.S. and-

• France

• Great Britain (England)

• China

Multiple Choice

What does bombardment mean?

• A patriotic song

• A new law

• To be attacked from all sides

Multiple Choice

What is a national anthem?

• A patriotic song about your country

• A branch of the government

• A religious song

Multiple Choice

What was written during the Battle of Fort McHenry?

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Star-Spangled Banner

Multiple Choice

What does patriotism or nationalism mean?

• pride in your country

• pride in your state

• to produce goods

Multiple Choice

What does manufacturing mean?

• conducting an experiment

• producing goods in a factory

• growing crops

Multiple Choice

What does self-reliant mean?

• depending on others

• To be able to do things on your own

• to have a break

Multiple Choice

What treaty was signed at the end of the war?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Guadalupe

• Treaty of Ghent

Multiple Choice

What major battle occurred after the war was over?

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of New Orelans

Multiple Choice

Who was a war hero in the Battle of New Orleans?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Andrew Jackson

• George Washington

Multiple Choice

Which was an effect of the war?

• Manufacturing increased

• Manufacturing decreased

• Trade increased

Multiple Choice

What did England stop doing after the war?

• Impressing American sailors

• Manufacturing goods

• Building ships