War of 1812

What were President Thomas Jefferson's beliefs about government?

• he supported military expansion and increased defense spending

• he supported strict government regulation of the economy

• he supported a large and powerful federal government

• he supported a small government with limited power

With what Barbary State did the U.S. become involved in an undeclared naval war over that country's demand for higher tribute?

• Tripoli

• Tunis

• Morocco

• Algiers

Define Embargo

How did British actions lead the U.S. to declare war in 1812?

The War of 1812 has been called the "Second War for American Independence" primarily because the...

• British blocked US access to the port of New Orleans.

• The US continued to resist taxes imposed by Great Britain.

• The British never fully respected the United States as a free nation.

• US and Great Britain had not signed a peace treaty after the Revolutionary War.

Members of congress who wanted to declare war against England.

• war hawk

• forty-niner

• reservation

• mudslinger

When we completely stop trading with another country, it's called ____________________

• a tariff
• a quota
• an embargo
• a hissy fit

Was the Embargo Act of 1807 successful? Why or why not?

In addition to British troops, who did the United States fight against in the War of 1812?

• Native Americans

• France

• Barbary Pirates

• Spain

Who led American troops at the Battle of New Orleans?

• William Henry Harrison

• James Madison

• Andrew Jackson

• George Washington