Washington to Madison

Which event led to the declaration of war against Great Britain?

• The Chesapeake-Leopard Affair

• The Battle of New Orleans

• The Hartford Convention

• The Treaty of Ghent

Which city was burned by the British during the War of 1812?

• New York City

• Philadelphia

• Washington, D.C.

• Boston

Who wrote the poem that later became the National Anthem of the United States?

• Francis Scott Key

• Andrew Jackson

• William Henry Harrison

• John C. Calhoun

Which treaty ended the War of 1812?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Ghent

• Treaty of London

Which Native American leader attempted to unite all tribes east of the Mississippi River?

• Tecumseh

• Sitting Bull

• Crazy Horse

• Geronimo

Which battle during the War of 1812 inspired the writing of the National Anthem?

• Battle of New Orleans

• Battle of Lake Erie

• Battle of Baltimore

• Battle of Horseshoe Bend

Which political party disappeared after the War of 1812?

• Federalist Party

• Democratic-Republican Party

• Whig Party

• Democratic Party

What was the main cause of the War of 1812?

• Disputes over trade and neutral rights

• Desire for territorial expansion

• Religious conflicts

• Ideological differences

Which country did the United States primarily fight against during the War of 1812?

• France

• Spain

• Canada

• Great Britain

Who was the President of the United States during the War of 1812?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• John Adams