Quiz on the War of 1812

Who was the president during the War of 1812?

• John Adams

• James Munroe

• James Madison

• John Quincy Adams

The War of 1812 was fought between the US and which of these countries?

• France

• Spain

• Great Britain

• Canada

Which of these cities was destroyed during the War of 1812?

• Philadelphia

• Washington DC

• New York

• Boston

The final conflict of the war was fought in January of 1815 in which of these cities?

• Jacksonville, Florida

• Jackson, Mississippi

• New Orleans, Louisiana

• Nashville, Tennessee

Which country was perceived to be the winner of the War of 1812?

• United States

• France

• Great Britain

• Spain

Which future president rose to fame as a result of the War of 1812?

• John Quincy Adams

• James Munroe

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Jackson

Which of the following US Secretary of States negotiated the Monroe Doctrine?

• James Madison

• John Quincy Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Andrew Jackson

Which of these is NOT a key point of the Monroe Doctrine?

• The US will stay out of European affairs

• The US will permit future colonization of the Americas

• The US will protect newly independent countries in the western hemisphere

• The US will allow current colonies to remain as they are

The Supreme Court voted in which manner in making its decision?

• 5-1 for Maryland

• 4-2 for Maryland

• Split 3-3

• Unanimously for the federal government

McCulloch vs Maryland reinforce the idea that …

• States can tax as they please

• States law is equal to federal law

• States are free to do as they please

• The US Constitution is the Supreme Law of the land