War of 1812

The USS constitution (navy boat) was nicknamed ________________ because it survived many heavy attacks in the War of 1812.

• Fort McHenry

• Old Iron Sides

• War Hawks

• Anthem

Our National _________ is called the the Star Spangled Banner.

• Nationalism

• Treaty of Ghent

• Anthem

• War Hawks

The Battle of ________________ inspired the Star Spangled Banner.

• Fort McHenry

• Chief Tecumseh

• British

• Treaty of Ghent

_________ were young aggressive congressman who didn’t like the way Great Britain was treating the United States.

• British

• Old Ironsides

• Anthem

• War Hawks

After the War of 1812 the United States gained a sense of respect, ___________, and self-sufficiency.

• Nationalism

• Treaty of Ghent

• War Hawks

• Anthem

The Battle of New Orleans was fought __________.

• So that American traders could use that port

• After the Treaty of Ghent was signed

• So that westward expansion could take place

• Before the Treaty of Ghent was signed

Congress declared war because the British were ...

• Seizing American ships

• Impressing American Soldiers

• Giving weapons to Native American in the West

• All of the above

The British captured ____________ and destroyed the White House, Library of Congress, and Capitol Building.

• Philadelphia

• Boston

• Baltimore

• Washington, D.C.

The British created a _____________ around American ports to stop trade.

• Blockade

• Fort

• Army

• Wall

Young aggressive congressmen were given the name ______________.

• High T

• Brave Warriors

• Immature

• War Hawks