Studies Weekly Week 14

During the War of 1812 Tennessee received its nickname of the _________ State.

• Volunteer

• Vulture

• Vicious

It started during the ______ Wars where English ships would board American ships and take the men to work.

• Revolutionary

• Napoleonic

• Civil

English ships would board American ships and take the men to work which was called ________.

• important

• improvement

• impressment

James Madison started the War of 1812 and America became a force to be ________ with.

• reckoned

• fun

• smart

Match each of the following battles with the correct summary of the event.

Battle of New Orleans

• when Andrew Jackson worked to defend control of the Mississippi River using daring midnight raids

• a battle between two ships over searching for deserters of war

• when troops fought the Shawnee over control of land

Match each of the following battles with the correct summary of the event.

Tippecanoe

• when Andrew Jackson worked to defend control of the Mississippi River using daring midnight raids

• a battle between two ships over searching for deserters of war

• when troops fought the Shawnee over control of land

Match each of the following battles with the correct summary of the event.

the Chesapeake and the Leopard

• when Andrew Jackson worked to defend control of the Mississippi River using daring midnight raids

• a battle between two ships over searching for deserters of war

• when troops fought the Shawnee over control of land

Which event gave Tennessee the nickname Volunteer State?

• Civil War

• War of 1812

• Battle of New Orleans

• Tippecanoe

What was Francis Scott Key’s job?

• writer

• musician

• lawyer

• soldier

Look at the map. Why did Andrew Jackson think New Orleans was an important city for the United States?

• New Orleans was close to the Louisiana Territory.

• New Orleans was at the end of the Mississippi River.

• New Orleans was far away from Washington, D.C.

• New Orleans was close to American Indian territory.