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Explore: The War of 1812

Explore: The War of 1812

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Social Studies

10th Grade

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Jacob Smith

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21 Slides • 19 Questions

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What actions by France and Britain led to increased tensions with America in the early 1800s?

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They refused to trade with America

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They captured American ships and forced sailors to work

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They signed a peace treaty with America

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They supported American independence

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Multiple Choice

Why did many Americans in New England oppose the War of 1812?

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They wanted to support Britain

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They feared the war would be too costly and the U.S. navy was too small

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They disliked American leadership

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They wanted to expand westward

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Fill in the Blank

After the American Revolution, what did the British agree to give up in the Northwest Territory, and why did this anger the War Hawks?

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Multiple Choice

Which Indigenous leaders and tribes tried to stop settlers from living on Native lands in the Northwest Territory before the War of 1812?

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Tecumseh and the Shawnee

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Blue Jacket and Little Turtle, supported by Delaware, Chippewa, and Iroquois

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Sitting Bull and the Sioux

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Geronimo and the Apache

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Open Ended

Describe the outcome of the Battle of Fallen Timbers and its impact on Indigenous tribes in Ohio.

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Multiple Choice

Why did Tecumseh try to unite all Native tribes during the War of 1812?

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To resist White settlers taking more land

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To support the British army

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To expand Indigenous territory

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To negotiate peace with Americans

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Open Ended

Describe the significance of the Battle of Tippecanoe Creek in the context of the War of 1812.

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Multiple Select

Which of the following were goals of the War Hawks during the War of 1812?

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Expand into Indigenous lands in the Northwest

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Acquire Spanish Florida

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Gain land in Canada

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Form an alliance with France

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Open Ended

Why did the United States' invasion of Canada during the War of 1812 fail?

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Multiple Choice

What was the strategic importance of Fort Meigs during the War of 1812?

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It was a place to stage an American invasion of Canada

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It was the site of a peace treaty

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It was a British stronghold

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It was used for naval battles

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Multiple Choice

What was the strategic importance of Lake Erie during the War of 1812?

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It was a major trade route for goods between the U.S. and Canada.

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It was the best way to send troops and supplies into enemy territory.

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It was the location of the U.S. capital.

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It was a source of fresh water for both armies.

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Open Ended

Explain how the outcome of the Battle of Lake Erie affected Indigenous peoples and the British supply lines.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following events happened after the British won the war in Europe and sent more troops to America in 1814?

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The British signed a peace treaty with the Americans.

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The British attacked Baltimore and burned government buildings in Washington, D.C.

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The Americans captured British warships on Lake Erie.

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The British withdrew from North America.

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Fill in the Blank

The Treaty of ___ formally ended the War of 1812 between the British Empire and the United States.

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Open Ended

Discuss the impact of the War of 1812 on Indigenous tribes in the West after the British withdrawal.

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Multiple Select

Which of the following were economic impacts of the War of 1812 on the United States?

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Decrease in U.S. manufacturing

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Increase in U.S. manufacturing

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Decline in American expansionism

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Promotion of inventiveness and business

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Multiple Choice

Which event marked a significant turning point during the War of 1812?

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The signing of the Declaration of Independence

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The burning of the White House

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The Boston Tea Party

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The Battle of Gettysburg

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What were some of the changes in the United States after the War of 1812, as described in the image?

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The president's home was repaired and painted, becoming known as the White House

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The United States lost its independence

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The national anthem was abolished

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Peace was not restored

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Open Ended

Prior to the War of 1812, Tecumseh urged the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes to join the battle against the Americans. However, they did not. Tecumseh and the Shawnee tribe were defeated by troops led by William Henry Harrison at the Battle of Tippecanoe. Do you believe that the Choctaw and Chickasaw refusal to join the Shawnee was one of the causes of the War of 1812, or are these events correlated? Provide your reasoning.

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