Causes of War
What was one reason for the war?
Capturing of the Ships.
Who was the man who wrote the Star-spangled Banner?
Who became Vice President following the 1800 election?
Aaron Burr
How much did the Louisiana Purchase cost in total?
It cost 15 million in total.
Who did William Henry Harrison go to war with?
Tecumseh
What was one reason for the war?
Impressment
Who were the Barbary pirates and what interactions did they have with America?
The Barbary pirates were taking American ships so the marine corps was founded.
Who was elected after 36 tries from the House of Representatives?
Thomas Jefferson
How much did each acre cost from the Louisiana purchase?
It cost 0.03 cents per acre.
Who invaded and burned the white house down?
The British invaded the White House and burned it down.
What was another reason for the war?
The British Encouraging Indian Attacks.
Who won the battle of Lake Erie?
Oliver Hazard Perry
What was the conflict in the election?
There were 3 federalists running which made the votes and everything mess up.
Who explored the northern part of the Louisiana purchase?
Lewis & Clark.
When did the Star Spangled Banner become the national anthem?
1930
Why did the British impress the Americans instead of anyone else?
Because the Americans spoke the same language so it was easy to communicate to them.
Who was the president when the white house was burned?
James Madison
Who tried to rig the election after the thirty-sixth vote?
Alexander Hamilton
Who explored the southern part of the Louisiana Purchase?
Zebulon Pike.
Who saved George Washington's portrait from the White House?
Dolly Madison
Why did the British want the Indians to backstab the Americans?
Because the British were in a tight situation with the Americans, they needed all the help they could get.
Who was Zebulon Pike?
Explored the southern part of the Louisiana Purchase.
Who was elected as president in the year 1800?
Thomas Jefferson
Who sold the Louisiana territory to the Americans?
Napoleon sold it to the Americans.
Who won the battle of horseshoe bend?
Andrew Jackson.