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Worksheets6.1 War and Diplomacy
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who were the opponents in the War of 1812?
Native Americans and France
Mexico and the United States
France and Great Britain
Great Britain and the United States
What nickname was given to young Republicans in Congress who wanted the United States to declare war against Britain in 1812?
Federalists
War Hawks
Whigs
Which of the following is one cause of the War of 1812?
French naval attacks on U.S. harbors
French embargoes on trade with the United States
British impressment of U.S. sailors
impose an official ban on trade
to move something
Seizing people against their will and forcing them to serve in the military is the practice of ______.
Impressment
Manufacturing
Embargo
Who was Tecumseh?
a member of Congress who favored war with Britain
a Native American leader who united tribes together to fight against the Americans
a British captain who kidnapped U.S. sailors
Which is true of the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812?
Andrew Jackson's victory at the Battle of New Orleans forced the British to give up their claim to western lands.
The two sides agreed to end the war but no other demands, including ending impressment, were included.
The treaty determined the northern boundary between the United States and British territory in Canada.
Even though it occurred after the official peace treaty was signed, why is the Battle of New Orleans important?
It encouraged a spirit of American nationalism and made Andrew Jackson a popular war hero.
It forced the British to give up all claims to land along the Mississippi River.
It convinced the Native American tribes to sign a peace treaty with the United States.
In addition to British troops, who did the United States fight against in the War of 1812?
Native Americans
French settlers
Barbary Pirates
Spanish soldiers
In what way is the Monroe Doctrine an example of nationalism?
It protected US foreign policy interests.
It supported the concept of states' rights.
It supported the theory of nullification.
What agreement created a peaceful northern border by limiting naval power on the Great Lakes?
Adams-Onis Treaty
Treaty of Ghent
Rush-Bagot Agreement
Which agreement set the US-British Canada border as the 49 degrees north latitude and settled fishing rights?
Rush-Bagot Agreement
Monroe Doctrine
Convention of 1818
Which agreement resulted in Spain giving East Florida to the United States?
Adams-Onis Treaty
Rush-Bagot Agreement
Convention of 1818
