Quiz on The War of 1812

Is a town or city where ships stop to load and unload cargo called a port?

• Yes

• No

Was the British attempt to force sailors to join their navy called impressment?

• Yes

• No

Are merchant ships ones that are used to transport cargo?

• Yes

• No

Is a treaty an official agreement between two countries?

• Yes

• No

When someone seizes something, are they letting it go?

• Yes

• No

Is the part of the military that protects and fights on land called the navy?

• Yes

• No

Is a privateer a ship (or a sailor on a ship) that was hired to attack and rob other ships during the War of 1812?

• Yes

• No

Is a truce an agreement between sides to stop fighting?

• Yes

• No

When someone surrenders, does it mean they keep fighting?

• Yes

• No

Is a navigator a person who is good at finding places?

• Yes

• No