War of 1812
Famous People in 1812
Industrial Revolution
Famous Inventions/Inventors
Vocabulary
100
Who did America fight in this war?
The British
100
Who was America's president during the War of 1812
James Madison
100
How many industrial revolutions were there?
Two
100
He invented the cotton gin.
Eli Whitney
100
Things people buy
goods
200
What was America hoping to gain in this war?
Freedom of the Seas
200
Who saved important papers from the original White House when it was burned down?
Dolley Madison
200
Where did the FIRST industrial revolution begin?
Great Britain
200
He invented the Steamship
Robert Fulton
200
This means people can sail ships wherever they want.
Freedom of the seas
300
What country helped America and believed that the oceans should be open to all nations?
France
300
What was the name of the Native American leader who fought for the British during the War of 1812?
Tecumseh
300
What redource did Great Britain have that made it fertile ground for the birth of industry?
Coal
300
This means holding a person, place or thing by using force.
Captured
400
What was the name of the country that America was hoping to capture during the War of 1812 (but was unsuccessful)?
Canada
400
Who was the person who wrote the song that became our National Anthem while he was watching the battle in Baltimore Harbor?
Francis Scott Key
400
What two methods of transportation helped the United States' industries to grow so rapidly?
Railroads and canals
400
He began MASS PRODUCTION in the United States.
Eli Whitney
500
Fort McHenry guarded the port of what major city?
Baltimore
500
Who was the general who fought the Battle of New Orleans, only to discover the war had already ended?
Andrew Jackson
500
Before the Industrial Revolution, goods were mainly made in this way.
By hand
500
Francis Cabot Lowell needed many workers for his cloth factories in Massachusetts, so he hired
Women and Children
500
This is when people or robots make things that are exactly alike.
Mass production
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