War of 1812 & 1800's Beyond politics

Which of the following is a cause of the War of 1812

• British and French declaring war on the United States

• Attempt of the British to take control of the Port of New Orleans

• The French releasing Louisiana to the United States

• THe British and the French blockading American good entering Europe

Which of the following BEST describes a major impact of the gas lamp in America

• In made the streets safer for people

• It extended the work day for manufacturers and businesses

• It allowed for the police to maintain patrols throughout the night

• It allowed for the development of night time frolicking

• None of these are correct

Which of the following is NOT true of the U.S.S. Constitution

• It defeated the British Navy's HMS Guerriere

• It placed the United States Navy on the world State demonstrating that we could project power beyond our shore

• It is still a commissioned ship today and is the US Navy's oldest commissioned ship

• The ships sides repelled cannon balls giving it the name "Iron sides"

• This ship became so famous it became the reason the British decided to surrender its forces after the battle of New Orleans

Which of the following is true of the device shown here (Choose 3)

• This tool was developed to remove seeds from Cotton

• This device increased the profit margin for cotton and thereby made cotton the number one crop of the south

• This device became so labor-saving that it dramatically dropped the number of slaves imported into the United States

• This device became the principle tool used in the Lowell Mills textile factories in the Northeast

• It unexpectedly increased the number of slaves being brought into America

Which of the following is true of the Battle of New Orleans (Choose 2)

• The Battle took place after the signing of the Peace treaty

• The Battle launched Andrew "Old Hickory" into national fame and ultimately the Presidency

• The Battle was a tie between the two forces

• The battle resulted in the Burning of the White House

The Name of this ship is the Claremont. Who is the developer of this ship?

• Thomas Paine

• Christopher Robins

• Atony Maccleven

• Robert Fulton

Reorder the following: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, James Madison

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• George Washington

Which of the following BEST describes the impact of the device shown?

• It created a greater demand for cotton

• It increased the number of slaves brought into America

• It increased the efficiency of agriculture increasing output and decreasing labor

• It allowed for the development of the Canals that connected major rivers to decrease transportation costs

• All of these are correct

Who are the two figures that fought at the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811 (choose 2)

• Tecumseh

• James Madison

• Andrew Jackson

• William Henry Harrison

• James k. Polk

What is the benefit to the Bicycle? (Choose 3)

• The are more cost-effective than a horse

• The cut travel time down

• They provide recreation for a developing middle-class

• They help you work on your flirting skills