2.7 War of 1812

How will the US respond to threats from Pirates and other countries?

• Pay them off

• Economic Santions

• Build a larger Navy

• Isolationism

British ship captians continued the practice of "Impressing" American sailors...what does that mean?

• Shooting American Sailors

• Forcing American Sailors into service for the British

• Taxing American Sailors

• Drowning American Sailors

The Embargo of 1807 forbids ____________________

• Exports

• Imports

• Trade

• Capitalism

The Embargo Act will force merchants to shift their investments from shipping to _______________

• Banks

• Manufacturing

• Slavery

After being hand-picked, who succeeds Thomas Jefferson as President?

• Alexander Hamilton

• Aaron Burr

• James Madison

• Andrew Jackson

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons that Madison was very well qualified to become president?

• Architect of the Constitution

• Served in Congress

• Served as Secretary of State

• Fought as a General during the American Revolution

This famous Native American will organize a confederacy of tribes to fight for their homeland in what we now know as Indiana

• Sitting Bull

• Tecumseh

• Alexander Hamilton

• Sacagawea

Who do Americans blame for the Native uprising as they were giving supplies to them through Canada

• France

• Britain

• Spain

• Mexico

Henry Clay and John C Calhoun reacted very strongly to the actions of Great Britain giving them the label of

• War Hawks

• British Beaters

• War Enthusiasts

• Peace Makers

The vote to declare war on the British would be split along ____________________ lines

• Financial

• Sectional

• Racial

• Aristocratic