WorksheetsChapter 5 Study Guide
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 17mins
Why was the USS Constitution called "Old Ironsides"?
It was a weak ship and easy to sink.
The British cannonballs bounced off of it, and it was hard to sink.
They just liked the name.
I am a powerful nation with a large army and navy. I have been to war with the United States once before. Who am I?
The United States
Great Britain
France
Canada
I am sometimes called the Father of the Constitution, and I am the fourth president of the United States. Who am I?
Jean Laffite
Dolley Madison
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
British battleships fired cannonballs at me. They tried to SINK ME but couldn't. What am I?
USS Constitution/ "Old Ironsides"
Fort McHenry
Portrait of George Washington
Mrs. Dollar
I wrote the poem that became the National Anthem called "The Star Spangled Banner". Who am I?
Francis Scott Key
James Madison
Pierre Laffite
Mrs. Dollar
During the War of 1812, the United States fought against who?
the Americans
the British
the French
the Spanish
Who led the army that defended New Orleans during the battle of New Orleans?
Francis Scott Key
Dolley Madison
Andrew Jackson
James Madison
Who was the first to be called the "First Lady" and helped save important papers before the British came to the White House?
Dolley Madison
Adele Lafitte
What is the location of the Prime Meridian?
180 degrees
90 degrees
0 degrees
700 degrees
What is the name of our national anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner
God Bless America
Where was Francis Scott Key when he wrote the poem?
In his office
On a ship
In school
On the train
What war was taking place when the Star Spangled Banner was written?
Revolutionary War
The War of 1812
The Civil War
The Spanish-American War
The Star Spangled Banner was originally written as a ____________?
Newspaper article
Story
Poem
Song
Fill in the blank: "What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last __________?"
viewing
showing
gleaming
glowing
Fill in the blanks: "Whose broad _________ and bright __________."
Stripes, bands
Stripes, stars
Stars, stripes
fights, wars
Fill in the blanks: "through the ___________ fight."
perilous
dangerous
short
lengthy
Fill in the blanks: "O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly __________."
proving
showing
flowing
streaming
Fill in the blanks: "And the rocket's _______ glare, the bombs bursting in air, gave proof through the night that our flag was still there."
blue
green
yellow
red
Fill in the blanks: "Oh, say, does that star spangled banner yet wave, o'er the land of the ______ and the home of the ________?"
Brave, Righteous
Free, Brave
Righteous, Free
Brave, Free
During the War of 1812, what other country was Great Britain at war with?
France
Spain
China
Mexico
Which of the following does NOT belong in the North's ways of life?
Built factories, roads, and canals
Focused on shipping and manufacturing
Wanted high tariffs
Grew crops
Which of the following does NOT belong in the South's ways of life?
Had lots of plantations and farms
Wanted low tariffs
Focused on shipping and manufacturing
Grew crops
A community outside the city where many farmers lived.
Rural
Urban
A community in the city where there were many people, jobs, buildings, and kinds of transportation.
Rural
Urban
A man-made waterway that connects two bodies of water
Canal
Tarriff
Steamboat
Railway
