Washington-Madison part 1

What was the nickname of the politicians (people who make laws) who wanted to declare war on Great Britain in 1812?

• War Robins
• War Eagles
• War Hawks
• War Pigeons

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

• Francis Scott Kay
• Francis Scott Kane
• Francis Scott Key
• Francis Scott Keen

What is the defintion of IMPRESSMENT?

• British capturing American sailors
• Showing off to the person next to you
• Forcing Native Americans west of the Mississippi
• British giving guns and ammunition to Native Americans 

Which is NOT a cause of the War of 1812?

• British impressment of American sailors
• British searching and seizing American ships
• British giving guns and ammunition to Native Americans
• British burning down Washington D.C.

Which treaty ended the War of 1812?

• Treaty of Ghent
• Treaty of Paris
• Treaty of Versailles
• Treaty of Guadelupe Hidalgo

Who was Tecumseh?

• Cherokee Leader- united Native Americans against the white settlers
• Shawnee Leader- united Native Americans against the white settlers
• A member of congress who favored war with Britain
• A member of Congress who was against the war with Britain

What did Dolly Madison save?

• A portrait of Thomas Jefferson
• A portrait of Abraham Lincoln
• A portrait of Alexander Hamilton
• A portrait of George Washington

What was written at Fort McHenry?

• The Pledge of Allegiance
• The Star-Spangled Banner
• The Constitution
• The Treaty of Paris

Who  became a famous general after the  War of 1812?

• Thomas Jefferson
• Andrew Johnson
• James Madison
• Andrew Jackson

In 1814, the British burned buildings in which city?

• Boston
• Philadelphia
• Washington, D.C.
• Chicago

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