War of 1812 Review

What does impressment mean?

• British soldiers were giving weapons to Native Americans to fight Americans.
• British soldiers took American men off the trade ships and made them prisoners on their own ships.
• British soldiers lived in American homes, are their food, and forced them to do their laundry.
• Someone does something really cool; so it's impressive.

Which of the following was a cause of the War of 1812?

• Impressment
• British blockaded the French and kept us from trading
• British gave Native Americans weapons to fight us with
• All of these are reasons we declared war.

How did the Native Americans play a role in causing the Americans to declare war on the British?

• Native Americans were getting guns from the British and helping the British
• Native Americans were getting guns from the Americans and helping the Americans
• Native Americans did not exist
• Native Americans didn't help anybody

Who fought in the war of 1812?

• America vs. Britain
• America vs. French
• French vs. Britain
• Germany vs. America

During the War of 1812 the English Navy used impressment with American Sailors. What is impressment.

• forcing  American Sailors to become part of British Navy
• putting them in prison
• forcing them to cook dinner
• forcing them to write letters

Which of these events took  place during the War of 1812?

• Burning of the White House
• Signing of the Declaration of Independence
• The battle of Lexington and Concord
• Superbowl LI

Which is NOT a reason the Americans wanted war with Britain?

• because of impressment
• because of England assisting the Native Americans
• Because of trade issues
• Because the Americans were helpless against Germany

Who was President during the War of 1812?

• James Madison

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

Who was the main leader of the new Great Indian Confederacy during     the Battle of Tippecanoe?

• Washington
• Harrison
• Tecumseh

In what year did the American colonists declare war on the British after the American Revolution?

• 1815
• 1803
• 1812