War of 1812

Which countries were involved in the War of 1812?

• United States and France

• United States and Britain

• Britain and Spain

• France and Spain

What was one of the main causes of the War of 1812?

Match the following events with their corresponding dates:

• Treaty of Ghent

• 1814

• Burning of Washington

• 1813

• Battle of New Orleans

• 1815

The War of 1812 ended with the signing of the ________.

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Ghent

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of London

Describe the scene depicted in the image. What are the key elements and who are the opposing forces?

What was one of the reasons the United States desired to 'free' Canada from the British?

• To expand their territory

• To end British aggression

• To destroy Native Tribes

• To gain control of resources.

Match the following reasons with their corresponding actions: 1) Free Canada from the British 2) Destroy Native Tribes 3) End British aggression.

• Destroy Native Tribes

• To weaken British alliances

• Free Canada from the British

• To eliminate British influence

• End British aggression

• To gain control of resources

The United States wanted to _______ British aggression.

• End

• Encourage

• Ignore

• Support

What was the Napoleonic Wars also known as?

• War in Asia

• War in Europe

• War in Africa

• War in America

Eventually, an American ship and a British ship fired upon each other, leading to the ______.

• end of the war

• start of the war

• peace treaty

• trade agreement