Ch. 7 - Foreign Affairs in the Early Republic Review

Neutral rights included the right to __________.

• search and seize ships

• not take sides in a war

• impress sailors

• declare war

Which of the following was not a reason the U.S. declared war on Britain in 1812?

• The War Hawks wanted to expand the nation's power.

• The British had impressed thousands of U.S. sailors.

• Americans believed the British were supporting the Native Americans.

• The U.S. had impressed thousands of British sailors.

Declaring war on Britain in 1812 meant that the U.S. __________.

• needed to hire privateers to help the navy

• would also be at war with France

• would also be at war with Native Americans

• was fully prepared for war

Who was the Prophet?

• a Native American leader who was defeated at the Battle of Tippecanoe

• Tecumseh

• a preacher at many revivals of the Second Great Awakening

• a powerful Ohio settler

Republican congressmen who favored war with Britain were called __________.

• War Hawks

• Federalists

• Young Turks

• Cherokee

Why did the British win battles against the Americans in 1814?

• They built more warships.

• Their resources were no longer divided between two wars.

• Native Americans joined the effort.

• Many American soldiers began to desert the army.

What song was inspired by the attack on Fort McHenry?

• "Yankee Doodle"

• "The Star-Spangled Banner"

• "America the Beautiful"

• "This Land is Your Land"

The War of 1812 led to all of the following except __________.

• strong American patriotism

• no concessions by the British

• Native Americans giving up land

• France joining the British

What was the Monroe Doctrine?

• a U.S. policy against European colonization of the Americas

• a peace treaty with Britain

• a peace treaty with the Cherokee

• a justification for westward expansion

What was one reason Barbary pirates were successful?

• The War of 1812 provided income.

• They had some support from North African governments.

• They were trained in the British Navy.

• They were impressed by French sailors.