War of 1812 Quiz

War of 1812 Quiz

8th Grade

18 Qs

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War of 1812 Quiz

War of 1812 Quiz

Assessment

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History

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Select the 2 countries who were fighting in the War of 1812

United States of America

Great Britain

France

Germany

Answer explanation

The War of 1812 was fought between the United States of America and Great Britain. France and Germany were not involved in this conflict.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

True or false, the Americans had fewer than 20 ships?

True

False

Answer explanation

The statement is true because historical records indicate that the Americans had fewer than 20 ships during that period, confirming the correct answer is True.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How many attacks were planned during the Battles Along the Canadian Border?

Quatre

Dix

Trois

Zero

Answer explanation

During the Battles Along the Canadian Border, three attacks were planned, making 'Trois' the correct answer. The other options do not accurately reflect the number of planned attacks.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When was the Treaty of Ghent signed?

1914

1814

1812

1901

Answer explanation

The Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain, was signed on December 24, 1814. Therefore, the correct answer is 1814.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How many ships did the U.S. Navy have during the war?

200

less than 20

1812

more than 50

Answer explanation

During the war, the U.S. Navy had less than 20 ships. This is significantly fewer than the other options provided, making 'less than 20' the correct choice.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

How were the British affected by the United States’ victory at Lake Erie?

They lost the war

They lost Fort McHenry

Their alliance with Native Americans weakened immensely

Nothing

Answer explanation

The United States' victory at Lake Erie significantly weakened British alliances with Native Americans, as it disrupted their support and influence in the region, impacting British military strategies in the War of 1812.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Who won the attack on Fort Mims (the Creek War)?

Great Britain

America

Native Americans

California

Answer explanation

The attack on Fort Mims during the Creek War was a significant event where American forces faced Native American warriors. Ultimately, the conflict resulted in a victory for the American side, making 'America' the correct answer.

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