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100

The British attacked this capital city.

Washington, D.C.

100

I put together a ragtag army to win the Battle of New Orleans.

Andrew Jackson

100

British attempt to force sailors to join their navy

Word Bank: seize, impressment, surrender, privateers

impressment

100

A _______ is a person good at finding places.

A. privateer

B. merchant ship

C. navigator

C. navigator

200

The British wanted to seize control of this city to gain control of the Mississippi River.

New Orleans

200

I was the first person to be called the First Lady of the United States.

Dolley Madison

200

An official agreement between two countries

Word Bank:treaty, navy, represent, impressment

treaty

200

Mrs. Simons showed great __________ when she waited on the boys and girls without getting upset.

A. patience

B. inspired

C. truce

A. patience

300

The coastal cities of Baltimore and Washington, D.C. are collectively known as this area.

Chesapeake

300

I wrote the national anthem "The Star Spangled Banner"

Francis Scott Key

300

An agreement between two sides to stop fighting.

Word Bank: truce, represent, impressment, patience

truce

300

Ms. Myers _______ Ms. Person's candy bar and took it away.

A. astonished

B. seized

C. loomed

B. seized

400

The Battle of Fort McHenry was near this city in Maryland.

Baltimore

400

I was president during the War of 1812.

James Madison

400

a town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload 

Word Bank: port, navy, privateer, navigator

port

400

The British _______ attacked American ships at sea.

A. merchant ships

B. port

C. navy

C. navy

500

The British planned to come across this body of water from Canada to attach New York.

Lake Erie

500

British cannonballs bounced off of my sides.

USS Constitution

500

A ship or a sailor on a ship that was hired to attack and rob other ships during the War of 1812.

Word Bank: navy, privateer, looming, port

privateer

500

Mrs. Sullivan was _________ with what amazing readers she had in her class.

A. impressment

B. astonished

C. patience

B. astonished