War of 1812 and intro to Era of Good Feelings

Which of the following places was NOT causing American ships issues?

• France

• Britain

• African countries

• Spain

True or false: a peace treaty with Tripoli ended ALL fighting in the Mediterranean between pirates and the United States

• True

• False

• -

• -

Which of the following describes the complete stop of foreign ships coming into US ports and American ships not able to leave to go to foreign ports?

• Impressment

• Embargo

• Halting

• Piracy

How did Madison try to solve the issues of French and British disruption/impressment of American ships?

• Offered a deal to stop trading with their enemies

• Offered them $10 million each

• Offered to help fight the other

• Threatened to stop trading completely

Which of the following did NOT support a war over the shipping frustrations?

• Northern Federalist merchants

• Southern Federalist farmers

• Southern Democratic Republican farmers

• Westerners

As white Americans moved west, who did they come into conflict with?

• French families

• Spanish families

• Native Americans

In the early part of the War of 1812, where did most of the fighting take place?

• Near Canada

• At sea

• New York

• Washington DC

Which event allowed the British to send more troops to fight in the War of 1812?

• Fighting between the British and French ended

• They impressed several ships and boosted their army numbers

• They created a draft and got new soldiers

• Many Americans turned against their country

Why did the British launch another invasion even after losing many key battles?

• They didn't care what their commanders said

• They wanted the last word

• News took a long time to travel

• They wanted revenge on Andrew Jackson

Which of the following was the greatest victory for the US in the War of 1812?

• The Battle of New Orleans

• The Battle of Ghent

• The Battle of Washington DC

• The Battle of New York