War of 1812

Who was the President that declared war on England?

• George Washington
• John Adams
• Thomas Jefferson
• James Monroe
• James Madison

What was the name of the congressmen who advocated we declare war in 1812?

• Wardogs
• Democrats
• Warhawks
• Republicans
• Men of Peace

What was the name of the treaty between the US and The UK?

• Treaty of Paris
• Treaty of Ghent
• Treaty of New York
• Treaty of New Orleans
• Treaty of France

Who Wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

• Elvis
• Francis Scott Key
• Thomas Jefferson
• John Adams
• Benjamin Franklin

What does Embargo mean?

• impose your will on another country
• impose an official ban on (trade or a country or commodity)
• To send something to another place
• To move something
• To take a hike

Who was the Colonel during the Battle of New Orleans?

• Andrew Jackson

• Thomas Jefferson

• General Patton

• George Washington

What is an event in which U.S. sailors were captured and forced to fight for the British Navy?

• Active duty

• Impressments

• Slavery

• Extra help

• Honor

What did the president's wife do that was very brave?

• she saved important documents and paintings that were in the White House
• She got a gun and began firing on the British
• She marched with the American soldiers into battle

Francis Scott Key wrote the words to a famous song during the War of 1812,  What was the song?

• Yankee Doodle Dandy
• The Star Spangled Banner
• America the Beautiful

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.

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