Monroe Doctrine/The war of 1812

What was the problem America had with Spain and Portugal

• Americans were afraid the Spanish and Portuguese would try to reclaim Latin America.

• Spain and Portugal wanted to mine for gold in Florida

• America wanted to have all the power over latin america

• They were besties

What was the Monroe Doctrine?

• A policy that invited france into the United States

• A law prohibiting anyone named Monroe from living.

• An electoral college during the 18th century

• A policy banishing any European country from colonizing the Americas.

What battle during the War of 1812 was fought even though the war was over?

• Battle of Trenton
• Battle of New Orleans
• Battle of Saratoga
• Battle of Paoli

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

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

Who won the War of 1812?

• England
• United States
• France
• No one

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 treaty ended the War of 1812?

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

In 1814, the British burned buildings in which city?

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

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Who did James Monroe want to keep out of North America and South America when he issued the Monroe Doctrine?

• Canadians

• United States

• Europeans

• Merchants

During the Presidency of James Monroe the economy of the USA was improving, the nation was growing, and European nations began to respect the USA. What was this period in American history known as?

• The Great Depression

• The Era of Good Feelings

• The American System

• The Temperance Movement