The U.S. did not really want to fight England in the War of 1812. True or False
What is true
100
What did the Treaty of Ghent accomplish?
What is Ended the War of 1812
200
It was the turning point, a great watershed, in the history of the young republic. It concluded almost a quarter of a century of troubled diplomacy and partisan politics and ushered in the Era of Good Feelings.
What is the war of 1812
200
What was the name of the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 ?
What is The Treaty of Ghent
200
The U.S. fought this country during the War of 1812.
What is England
200
Why did most Native Americans side with the British in the War of 1812?
What is American settlers were taking their land as they moved west.
300
Approximately how many years did the War of 1812 last?
What is 3 years
300
What was the name of the group of young Republicans that wanted to go to war with the British?
What is The War Hawks
300
The U.S. wanted to invade this country at the begining of the War of 1812.
What is Canada
300
What two territories did the U.S.A. hope to gain as a result of the War of 1812?
What is Canada and florida
400
Which battle took place after the peace treaty was signed?
What is Battle of New Orleans
400
Who led the American Army from Detroit into Canada?
What is General William Hull
400
This area wanted to break away from the U.S. during the War of 1812.
What is new England states
400
This ocean is where the British set up their blocade against the U.S.
What is Atlantic Ocean
500
What did President Thomas Jefferson pass in 1807 that backfired and hurt American business?
What is The Embargo Act
500
Why was August 24, 1814 a low point for the American side?
What is Washington D.C. was burned by the British
500
Name all four effects of the War of 1812.
What is Increase in American Patriotism, Respect from England, Native Americans lost an ally in the British, Europe realized that the U.S. was going to stay.
500
There were at least five groups of people that defended New Orleans from the British. Name all five groups.
What is Former Hatian slaves, Volunteers from Kentucky, Volunteers from Tennessee, French Outlaws, New Orleans militia