SSUSH6d James Madison and War of 1812

Multiple Choice

Fundamentally, the dispute between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton during the Washington administration came down to the fact that

• Jefferson believed that political parties were necessary, while Hamilton believed that political parties were an unnecessary burden on the legislative process.

• Since Jefferson was a native of Virginia, he was a supporter of slavery and southern interests while Hamilton, from New York, represented northern industrial interests.

• Jefferson thought a strong central government would infringe on the rights of the people, while Hamilton believed that the central government needed to be strong to protect the rights of all.

• Jefferson thought that the US should not be involved in foreign affairs, while Hamilton recognized that, to be a great power, the US had to involve itself in the affairs of Europe.

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SSUSH6d James Madison and War of 1812

Multiple Choice

During the early 1800s the British Navy began to take U.S. sailors and sea merchants captive during the early 1800s, forcing them to work on British ships. What was this practice called?

• arrest

• impressment

• imprisonment

• slavery

Multiple Choice

Which war was critical in the writing of the "Star Spangled Banner"?

• The Civil War

• The Mexican War

• The War of 1812

• The American Revolution

Multiple Choice

Whose on-field leadership is responsible for the success of the United States in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812?

• Jacob Brown

• John Adams

• James Madison

• William Henry Harrison