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Pre-War
Causes/Outcomes
100
Where is Fort McHenry?
Baltimore
100
What battle happened after the Treaty of Ghent was signed?
The Battle of New Orleans
100
This president asked Congress to declare war with Britain.
James Madison
100

What region did Thomas JEfferson Purchase to double size of US?

Louisiana Territory

100

What was Tecumseh's curse or the Curse of Tippecanoe?

presidents elected in year ending in 0 would die in office

200
Define Impressment
The action of forcing people to join a navy
200
What did Dolley Madison save from the Executive Mansion when the British burned Washington?
1. Important documents like the DOI 2. The portrait of George Washington that still hangs in the White House today
200
Why is Francis Scott Key important?
He wrote the Star-Spangled Banner which became the National Anthem for America.
200

What women helped Lewis and Clark by interpreting and talking to the Natives?

Sacagewea

200

Why did James Madison designate DC as a district and not a state in the COnstitution?

didn't want any state to have too much power

300

What country was the  Treaty of Ghent signed?

Belgium

300

Why did Washington DC not entirely burn to the ground when the British attacked?

Hurricane and Tornado

300

What is Tecumseh's brother's name?

Tens or the Prophet

300

How did the British feel about going to war with America again in 1812?

unwanted conflict

in a war with France

didn't want to give up Canada

300

America had ____________ prior to the War of 1812 but could have been lost it if they had lost the war to Britain.

Independence

400

What tribe was attacked in the battle of Horseshoe Bend?

Creeks

400

What did the Creeks sign that gave up over 22 million acres?

Treaty of Fort Jackson

400

The Battle of New Orleans created a hero, who was this hero?

Andrew Jackson (“Old Hickory”)

400

How was Tecumseh's father killed?

in a battle with the Americans

400

Name 2 effects of Treaty of Ghent?

increased patriotism


US businesses profited

500

What was the name of the town that Tecumseh and his brother created?

Prophetstown

500

What is a warhawk?

someone who supports war

500

Who was William Henry Harrison?

Tecumseh's enemy

US Army General

Former US President

GOvernor of Indiana Territory

500

What was the name of the dog that came along with Lewis and CLark to explore Louisiana Territory?

SEAMAN

500

Name 3 reasons why US declared war on Britain in 1812?

impressment

trade restrictions with France

Britain and Native alliance

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