War of 1812 Review

Who was President during the War of 1812?

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• John Adams

• George Washington

Who wrote the National Anthem?

• Francis Scott Key

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• Dolly Madison

Which fort did the Americans defend in Baltimore?

• Fort Necessity

• Fort Bragg

• Fort McHenry

• Fort Knox

Who did the United States go to war with in the War of 1812?

• Great Britain

• France

• Spain

• Canada

What nickname was given to Congressmen like John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay?

• doves

• militants

• warmongers

• war hawks

The Embargo Act of 1807

• banned all U.S. imports and exports
• increased the amount of exports to France
• placed a heavy tax on all imported goods
• led to war with England

Impressment is_____________

• The capturing of US sailors and forcing them to work for the British

• Selling US sailors

• Capturing US sailors

• The French capturing US sailors and forcing them to work for them.

Who were the War Hawks?

• Men from the Northeast who want to go to war

• Women who fought in the War of 1812

• Men from the South and West who want to go to war and expand U.S. territory.

• Men from the South and North who do NOT want to go to war

Forcing sailors from the United States to serve in the British Navy

• Impressment

• Monroe Doctrine

• Embargo

• Nationalism

American writer of the lyrics to the "Star Spangled Banner"

• Francis Scott Key

• James Monroe

• James Madison

• Tecumseh