Week 15 - The War of 1812 - Studies Weekly

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A “War Hawk” would advocate for __________________.

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declaring war

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Who wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner”?

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Francis Scott Key

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During which war was “The Star-Spangled Banner” written?

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War of 1812

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Where was “The Star-Spangled Banner” written?

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a British Ship

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What is the significance of the song in the passage: "... And the rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. Oh, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?"

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It became our national anthem.

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Which state was NOT part of the Northwest Territory? Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania

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The Greenville Treaty of 1795 ended the ____________________.

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Northwest War/Little Turtle’s War

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What was the purpose of the Embargo Act?

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to stop goods from being shipped to any foreign port

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Why did the British want to form alliances with American Indian tribes of the Northwest Territory?

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to protect their colonies in Canada

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When was the poem The Battle of Fort McHenry adopted as the national anthem of the United States?

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1931