The War of 1812

Who were the Americans fighting?

• The British

• Native Americans

• Canadians

• All of the above

The War of 1812 was America's first declared war.

• True

• False

During the War of 1812, the British were fighting against France.

• True

• False

How many years did the war last?

• 1

• 3

• 2

• 0

Who won the War of 1812?

• British

• Americans

• Native Americans

• It is not clear who won the war

During the War of 1812, American sailors were being captured by the British.

• True

• False

Why were Americans fighting the War of 1812?

• To gain more land

• For human rights

• None of the above

Native Americans were the ones who lost the war.

• True

• False

By the beginning of the War, how may settlers had moved west of the original 13 colonies?

• 1.5 million

• 4 million

• 400, 000

• 40,000

During the war, Americans had 17 ships. How many did the British have?

• 100

• 1000

• 1700

• 170