War of 1812
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
Battle of Manila Bay
Platt Amendment
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These two groups fought in the British army
What are Native Americans and Canadians
100
President who requested that Congress declare war on Mexico
Who is Polk
100
Manila is the capital of what current nation?
What is the Philippines
100
The Platt Amendment contradicted this previous piece of legislation
What is the Teller Amendment
100
The signing of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo caused internal discord in the US that led to this war
What is the Civil War
200
This final battle of the War of 1812 was fought on this date after the signing of the Treaty of Ghent
What is the Battle of New Orleans in January 1815
200
Territories acquired in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
What are California and New Mexico
200
The Commodore who led the American fleet
Who is Dewey
200
The Platt Amendment was written after the close of this war
What is the Spanish-American War
200
This country's invasion of the Phillipines ended its time as an American colony
What is Japan
300
Upper Canada was easier to invade because of this
What is Lower Canada was protected by the forts in Quebec and the maritime provinces were protected by the British navy, while upper Canada had little to no protections and its population consisted of many Americans
300
River recognized by Mexico as the border
What is the Nueces
300
Admiral who lead the Spanish fleet
Who is Montojo
300
This part of Cuba is still under American control
What is the Guantanamo Naval Base
300
Agreement made by Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams when signing the Treaty of Ghent
What is both nations agreed to a return to prewar borders
400
Canadian Major General who helped repel American troops until he died in battle
Who is Sir Isaac Brock
400
Lawyer sent by Polk to negotiate with Mexico in 1845
Who is John Slidell
400
The American flagship
What is Olympia
400
Who was the namesake of the Platt Amendment
Who is Senator Orville Platt of Connecticut
400
Year when the Platt Amendment was terminated
What is 1934
500
These were the locations of the last invasion of Canada in 1814
What are Niagara and Fort Erie
500
Amount paid by the US for the lands acquired in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
What is 15 million dollars
500
The Spanish flagship
What is Reina Cristina
500
The reason the Platt Amendment was significant
What is it allowed the US to intervene in Cuban affairs without contradicting the Teller Amendment and also established the terms under which the US would leave Cuba
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President under whom the Platt Amendment was terminated
Who is FDR
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