People of the War of 1812
Many of the ideas about liberty came from this country in Europe
What is France
The U.S. Did not really want to fight England in the War of 1812. True of False?
True
The Napoleonic Wars refer to the battles fought between the British and French. Where did the Napoleonic Wars take place?
What is Europe
Name the 2 parts of Canada during the war of 1812
What is Upper and Lower Canada
This ocean is where the British set up their blockade against the U.S.
What is the Atlantic Ocean
Was the invasion of Canada by the U.S. successful?
No
The Americans supported this country during the Napoleonic Wars
What is France
The US wanted to invade this country at the beginning of the War of 1812
What is Canada
This is the first fort that was attacked in the war of 1812, defended by William Hull
What is Fort Detroit
The war of 1812 was settled by which treaty?
What is the Treaty of Ghent
What American ship was boarded to search for former English sailors?
What is the Chesapeak
Commander of the Lake Erie naval
Oliver Hazard perry.
The US fought this country during the War of 1812
What is England
The Name of the treaty that ended the war
Ghent Treaty
Why the British decided to stop the war
It was too costly
A fast medium sized warship
frigate
This man was later the president of the U.S.
Andrew Jackson
This was the capital of Upper Canada during the war of 1812
What is York
This river made up the western boarder of the US and if captured, could have spelled doom for the U.S. during the War of 1812
What is the Mississippi River
What did the British do after they attacked washington?
They moved to Baltimore
Why were the great lakes important in the war of 1812?
They were key to taking control of Canada