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War of 1812 Warm-Up

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_________ was the Native American leader against the westward expansion of the United States

a)

Sitting Bull

b)

Sitting Turtle

c)

Tecumseh

d)

Willian Henry Harrison

2.

Who was the Governor of the Indiana Territory for the war of 1812?

a)

Tecumseh

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

John Marshall

d)

William Henry Harrison

3.

What were 2 reasons that the War Hawks wanted war with England?

a)

Expansion into Canada

b)

Nationalism

c)

Impressment

d)

Making Doves Cry

4.

Tecumseh lost his life in what battle?

a)

Thames

b)

Tippecanoe

c)

Lake Erie

d)

Lake Michigan

5.

What army was able to burn down the White House?

a)

French

b)

Creek Indians

c)

Mohawk Indians

d)

British

6.

What was the Nickname given to the USS Constitution during the War of 1812?

a)

Old Hickory

b)

Old Ironsides

c)

Old Mcdonald

d)

Old Betsy

7.

The 2 leaders of the War Hawks were...

a)

William Henry Harrison

b)

Henry Clay

c)

John C. Reilly

d)

John C. Calhoun

8.

What was the name of the town attacked in the Battle of Tippecanoe?

a)

Pleasantville

b)

Holly

c)

Prophetstown

d)

Jamestown

9.

How good do you feel about your knowledge of the War of 1812?

a)

Really Good

b)

Good

c)

In the Middle

d)

Bad

e)

Really Bad