War of 1812

What was the most pressing issue that became a major cause of the War of 1812?

• slavery

• impressment

• Louisiana Purchase

• Barbary Pirates

The Embargo Act of 1807 was a reaction to what British practice?

• monarchy

• slavery

• mercantilism

• impressment

The Battle of Thames was a victory for which military commander?

• George Washington

• Frances Marion

• William Henry Harrison

• Andrew Jackson

Why was the Battle of Thames important?

• Tecumseh's death ended Native American resistance in the area.

• Harrison's victory angered Native Americans and increased resistance.

Which treaty ended the War of 1812?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of 1818

• Treaty of Ghent

• Treaty of 1819

Southern and Western congressmen who pushed for war and the expulsion of Britain from Canada were called . . .

• Doves

• War Hawks

• Rose Buds

• Mad Dogs

How did things change after the War of 1812 between the United States and Britain?

• Britain lost Canada.

• The US lost the West Indies.

• Britain gained land.

• Nothing really changed.

A time of prosperity with a rise in nationalism and patriotism after the war was known as what?

• "Era of Good Feelings"

• "Time of Accomplishment"

• "The Good Ole Days"

• The Washington Era

How did Andrew Jackson rise to prominence?

• Victories at Tippecanoe and Thames

• victories at Horseshoe Bend and New Orleans

• Victories at Fort McHenry and Washington, D.C.

• Invasion of Spanish Florida

How did the War of 1812 affect the Federalist Party?

• They basically disappeared.

• They rose to prominence.

• They split into 2 parties.

• They left the country for Britain.