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Louisiana Purchase
Lewis and Clark
War of 1812
War of 1812 continued
Battle of New Orleans and the Star Spangled Banner
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The Louisiana Purchase triples the size of the U.S. (True/False)
What is False. (It doubles the sizes of the country.)
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First names of Lewis & Clark.
What is Meriwether Lewis and William Clark?
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President during the War of 1812.
Who is James Madison?
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The opponent during the War of 1812.
What is Great Britain?
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Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

Francis Scott Key

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The country the U.S. bought the Louisiana Purchase from.
What is France?
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President that appointed Lewis to explore the Louisiana Purchase.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
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Three causes of the War of 1812.

What is impressment, British stealing American goods from merchants, British supplying/encouraging Native Americans to attack American settlers, and both Great Britain and France blocking the U.S. navy from trading until the U.S. chooses an alliance.

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The peace treaty of that ended the War of 1812.
What is the Treaty of Ghent?
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Describe the Era of Good Feelings.

Promoted unity in the U.S. after the victory of the Battle of New Orleans and the war and it made Britain view the U.S. as a national power

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The person who was president when the Louisiana Purchase was bought.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
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The purpose of Lewis and Clark expedition.
What is to map the geographical regions, create friendships with Native Americans, document new plant and animal species, find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
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Who was the First Lady during the War of 1812 and what happened at the White House?

The First Lady was Dolly Madison and the British burned the White House.

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What were the agreements that ended the War of 1812?

a. restored all land boundaries

b. returned all prisoners

c. Native Americans lands were to be restored/respected

d British recognize the U.S. as a national power

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Who was Britain's General?

Who was America's General?

General Pakenham

General Jackson

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Amount paid for the Louisiana Purchase.
What is $15 million or 3 cents an acre?
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Length of Lewis and Clarks Expedition. (miles & time)
What is 8000 miles and 2 1/2 years?
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Who were the War Hawks? How was the USS Constitution able to with the fight with the HMS Guerriere?

People who pushed for the War.

Ships made in the U.S. were larger and stronger; the cannons bounced off 

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Describe the Burning of Washington.
What is British went into the White House, ate the dinner, rummaged through it and stoled goods/personal items, started it on fire. Went to the capital, held a mock vote to determine if they should light it on fire and then did. Next day a hurricane came through and put out the fires and ravaged the British troops?
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Why was General Jackson able to become the President of the U.S.?

He was responsible for leading the U.S. troops to victory in the Battle of New Orleans, so he was deemed a National Hero.

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The western (geographical) border of much of the Louisiana Purchase? The major city and port that the U.S. acquired as part of the Louisiana Purchase?
What is Rocky Mountains? What is New Orleans?
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The main water way that Lewis and Clark traveled on. Key person that assisted Lewis and Clark throughout the trip.
What is the Missouri River? Who is Sacajawea?
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Two results of the Battle of New Orleans.
What is Andrew Jackson becomes a national hero, Unites the country and people become more patriotic, shows the world the US is able to beat one of the strongest countries.
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Why was it such a shock that the Americans defeated the British for the Battle of New Orleans?

At this time, Britain had the most powerful army in the world and was expected to win New Orleans and the war.

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What happened on January 8, 1815 that sealed the win for U.S.?

U.S. dug irrigation ditches that caused the British soldiers to fall in; British soldiers couldn't see their enemy; General P was killed and they surrendered; Britain suffered over 2000 casualties