War of 1812

War of 1812

8th Grade

16 Qs

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War of 1812

War of 1812

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In addition to British troops, who did the United States fight against in the War of 1812?

Native Americans

France

Barbary Pirates

Spain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led American troops at the Battle of New Orleans?

William Henry Harrison

James Madison

Andrew Jackson

George Washington

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Native American who was forming a confederation of many diverse tribes against the US during the War of 1812

Chief Pontiac

Quanah Parker

Sitting Bull

Tecumseh

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The practice of taking sailors from ships and forcing them into military service is known as___________________.

embargo

impressment

naval blockade

war hawks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In addition to defending America's honor, what did the War Hawks want from the War of 1812?

to help Napoleon

to take over Florida

to invade England

to take over Canada

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In which city did the British burn several buildings?

Philadelphia

Boston

Washington D.C.

New York City

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the British seize American ships and impress sailors into service?

They were at war with France and wanted to prevent supplies from reaching their enemy.

They weren't actually seizing ships or sailors. It was a rumor spread by War Hawks.

They still considered America their colonies so they were just "taking what was theirs."

They were trying to push the Americans into a war.

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