The British attacked this capital city.
Washington, D.C.
I put together a ragtag army to win the Battle of New Orleans.
Andrew Jaackson
British attempt to force sailors to join their navy
Word Bank: seize, impressment, surrender, privateers
Impressment
A _______ is a person good at finding places.
A. privateer
B. merchant ship
C. navigator
C. Navigator
Which two countries fought in the War of 1812
The British wanted to seize control of this city to gain control of the Mississippi River.
New Orleans
I was the first person to be called the First Lady of the United States.
Dolley Madison
An official agreement between two countries
Word Bank:treaty, navy, represent, impressment
Treaty
The British _______ attacked American ships at sea.
A. merchant ships
B. Navy
C. Port
B. Navy
Most of the nations of Europe were monarchies, who rules a monachries?
A King of Queen
The Battle of Fort McHenry was near this city in Maryland.
Baltimore
I wrote the national anthem "The Star Spangled Banner"
Francis Scott Key
An agreement between two sides to stop fighting.
Word Bank: truce, represent, impressment, patience
Truce
The British burned down ___________, where the president and his wife lived.
A. The Capitol
B. The White House
C. Fort McHenry
B. The White House
What three times did Francis Scott Key look for the U.S. Flag?
Twilight's Last Gleaming (Sunset), Night, and Dawn's Early Light (Before Sunrise)
Francis Scott Key was watching the battle on which Fort?
Fort McHenry
I was president during the War of 1812.
James Madison
A town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload
Word Bank: navy, privateer, navigator, port
Port
The Capitol Buildiing is where the _____________ met.
A. U.S. Congress
B. The British
C. The Avengers
A. The U.S. Congress
What was the nickname given to Andrew Jackson?
"Old Hickory"
Where is Fort McHenry located?
Baltimore
British cannonballs bounced off of my sides.
The USS Constitution (Old "Ironsides")
What is the "Star-spangled banner" refer to?
Wordbank: The Americans, The White House, The US Flag, The British
The American Flag
The soldiers at Fort McHenry asked __________ to make a huge flag.
A. Dolley Madison
B. Molly Pickersgill
C. Mary Pickersgill
C. Mary Pickersgill
Andrew Jackson's ragtag army was made of which groups of people? (Must have all 4 groups)
Native Americans, "free" African Americans, pirates, and farmers.