Kokoski War of 1812

Open Ended

How did the actions of the British navy contribute to the start of the War of 1812?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a main cause of the War of 1812 according to the notes?

• Violations of U.S. Neutrality

• Desire for independence from France

• Discovery of gold in the West

• Expansion of slavery

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the early battles of the War of 1812 is correct?

• The U.S. Navy was large and powerful from the start.

• The British immediately blockaded U.S. ports.

• The U.S. tried to invade Canada but failed.

• The U.S. won all battles on land.

Fill in the Blanks

After defeating France, Britain sent more troops and burned

, including the White House and Capitol.

Open Ended

Explain why the Battle of New Orleans occurred after the peace treaty was signed.

Multiple Select

Select all the effects of the War of 1812 listed in the notes.

• Boosted American manufacturing

• Decreased national confidence

• Increased national confidence and patriotism

• Led to the loss of U.S. territory

Multiple Choice

What was one of the main reasons the United States declared war on Great Britain in 1812?

• Impressment of American sailors into the British Navy

• British desire to expand westward

• Conflict with Native Americans

• Dispute over fishing rights