The War of 1812

Sometimes British officers captured American sailors and forced them to serve in the British navy. This was called

(a)  

The War Hawks were

• People calling for war against Britain

• A Native American tribe

• What Americans called British officers capturing Americans

• An aggressive bird that would attack people

The Native American Chief who took action against the United States pioneers who kept violating treaties by settling on Native American land was

• Tippecanoe

• the Prophet

• William Henry Harrison

• Ticumseh

Who was the person who helped saved important items from the White House?

• Oliver Hazard Perry

• Dolley Madison

• George Washington

• Francis Scott Key

Who is credited for writing a poem that later became the "Star-Spangled Banner," the country's national anthem?

(a)  

The war was over, but Andrew Jackson was credited for a brave defense of New Orleans. Why did the British and Andrew Jackson's army still fight?

Prosperity is

(a)  

After the War of 1812, people had a new sense of nationalism. This is

(a)  

The United States and James Monroe (the president in 1816) worried about

• Continuing to fight Britain

• Continuing to fight Native Americans

• European countries invading the United States

• Taxes

Using evidence from the text, explain what Monroe said the United States' foreign policy would be in his speech to Congress in 1823.