Chapter 10-3 and 10-4 War of 1812 Quiz Review

Stopping trade with another country:

• export

• import

• embargo

• impressment

Who really was affected by the Embargo Act?

• British

• Americans

• Native Americans

Wheat prices fell (went down) was a result of:

• impressment

• The Embargo Act

• import taxes

• burning of the White House

Americans were ready to declare war on Britain because:

• The British were impressing American sailors

• The British were trading with the French

• The British didn't care about the Embargo Act

• Native Americans were fighting the British

Frances Scott Key was well known for:

• leading the American victory in the War of 1812

• fighting the British

• stopping the impressment of American sailors

• writing The Star Spangled Banner

Who burned down the White House?

• Canadians

• French

• Native Americans

• British

It was probably good that we fought the War of 1812 because a result of it was:

• Britain was sent back home as losers.

• American pride grew (nationalism and patriotism)

• Native Americans were forced to relocate to France.

• Americans lost their sense of pride.

How long did the War of 1812 last?

• 1 year

• 5 years

• 10 years

• none of the above

We gained land from winning the War of 1812:

• True

• False

Americans won the War of 1812:

• True- we drove the British back home as losers.

• False- the war was a stalemate: no one won or lost