War of 1812

How did the practice of impressment affect Americans?

• It forced Americans to remain neutral in Britain and France’s war.

• It forced Americans to serve on British ships

• It stopped Americans from receiving goods from France and Great Britain.

• It stopped American goods from being sold in France and Great Britain.

How did Andrew Jackson become a national hero, which led to his rise in politics?

• Jackson and the Americans defeated a larger, better trained force at the Battle of New Orleans

• It made Andrew Jackson a national hero, leading to his rise in politics.

• It led to the burning of the White House and other government buildings in Washington, D.C.

What message did the victory at New Orleans send to the rest of the world?

• It showed the U.S. could defend itself against powerful European countries

• It made Andrew Jackson a national hero, leading to his rise in politics.

• It sparked outrage because the U.S. attacked Britain after the War of 1812 had ended.

• It made Andrew Jackson a national hero, leading to his rise in politics.

Describe the actions of the British soldiers who attacked Washington D.C. in the War of 1812.

• The British soldiers burned the White House and Capitol, as well as many other buildings.

• British soldiers tried to invade the capital, but were quickly defeated by waiting American soldiers.

• British soldiers surrounded the capital and after a seven-day siege, they forced the city to surrender.

• British soldiers set up their headquarters in the White House and held their prisoners in the Capitol.

Who was Oliver Hazard Perry and what was his role in the War of 1812?

• Oliver Hazard Perry led the US Navy to victory in the Battle of Lake Erie over the powerful British navy.

• victory over the France at sea

• He was victorious at the battle of horseshoe Bend

How did the international trade issues help lead to the War of 1812?

• Many Americans were angry at the British for the harassing of American merchant ships that led to trade restrictions.

• Many Americans were angry at Henry Clay for fighting for embargoes and for putting trade restrictions into place.

• Many Americans were angry at Canada for the war against Great Britain and their demands that Americans remain neutral.

• Many Americans were angry at the British for the war against France and their demands that Americans remain neutral.

Who led the U.S. forces to victory in the Battle of Tippecanoe versus Tecumseh's warriors?

• William Henry Harrison

• Henry Ford

• Reggie Bush

• Andrew Jackson

Leading up to the War of 1812, who did many Americans believe were providing arms to the American Indians?

• The British

• France

• Sympathizer

• Native American chief Leaders

Leading up to the War of 1812, who accused Americans of using disputes with indigenous tribes to seize more territory?

• Canadians

• The France

• Britain

• Native Americans

Who did the United States go to war with in the War of 1812?

• Great Britain

• France

• Spain

• Canada