Westward Expansion

Who set the White House on fire during the war?

• Settlers

• British

• French

• Native Americans

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

• Andrew Jackson

• Thomas Jefferson

• Francis Scott Key

• Lewis and Clark

Which of the following was a cause of the War of 1812? (Choose all that apply)

• The British encouraged the Native Americans to fight back against the settlers.

• British sailors kidnapped American sailors and forced them to join the British Navy.

• The British set fire to the White House.

• Great Britain charged the United States a tax for trading with France.

Where were the Native American tribes forced to march during the Trail of Tears?

• Ohio

• California

• Oklahoma

• Georgia

What was an effect of the war of 1812?

• Great Britain controlled the United States.

• Canada gained land in U.S. territory.

• The United States gained land in Great Britain.

• The United States was an independent nation.

Which statement is true about American Settlers and Native Americans.

• The settlers’ dream of a better life and the natives’ desire to protect their lands soon caused a conflict.

• Settlers gave the Native Americans a lot of money to move to reservations.

• Native Americans helped the settlers farm their homeland and gladly moved to reservations.

• Settlers and Native Americans split the land and agreed to share the resources.

Who won the Battle of Little Bighorn?

• Sitting Bull and the Native Americans

• Sacagawea and the Native Americans

• General George Custer and the U.S. Army

• Napoleon and the French

Native Americans were gathered from their homeland and forced to relocate. This was known as the ____________.

• Gold Rush

• Oregon Trail

• Trail of Tears

• Reservation Trail

What Native American food source did the settlers cause to go extinct in the West?

• Deer

• Buffalo

• Cows

• Wolves

What treaty was signed that ended the War of 1812?

• Treaty of Ghent

• Declaration of Independence

• Treaty of Paris

• Louisiana Purchase