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Forcing American sailors to serve on British naval ships.
What is impressment
100
This country was supplying Indians in the West with arms to fight American settlers.
What is Britain?
100
The US president during the war.
Who is James Madison?
100
Congress did this in June of 1812.
What is declared war?
100
The border between these two places was determined.
What is the United States and Canada?
200
Using a navy to keep an enemy's ships from entering or leaving a port.
What is a blockade?
200
Political pressure for war came from the War Hawks, who were from this branch of government.
What is Legislative (or Congress)?
200
Future president who won the Battle of New Orleans.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
200
American troops tried unsuccessfully to invade this British colony.
What is Canada?
200
The time after the end of the war in America was given this nickname.
What is the Era of Good Feelings?
300
Trying to settle differences between countries by using negotiation instead of war.
What is diplomacy?
300
This country was impressing American sailors.
What is Britain?
300
Indian leader who was killed in battle in 1813.
Who is Tecumseh?
300
This side was victorious in the Battle of Lake Erie.
What is the United States?
300
For the most part, countries from where stayed out of American affairs.
What is Europe?
400
Congressmen who pushed for war with Britain.
Who are War Hawks?
400
The Napoleonic Wars featured these two countries.
What is Britain and France?
400
American naval leader who won the Battle of Lake Erie.
Who is Oliver Perry?
400
Britain unsuccessfully tried a siege of this city.
What is Baltimore?
400
A fast-growing economy after the war was aided by this.
What is new technology?
500
Similar to a blockade, but on land.
What is a siege?
500
Greater respect for America was the goal of these politicians.
Who are the War Hawks?
500
Wrote the Star Spangled Banner.
Who is Francis Scott Key?
500
This battle didn't really count because it happened after the war ended.
What is the Battle of New Orleans?
500
This side won the war.
What is neither? - It was essentially a tie.
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