Basic Info
How tall was James Madison?
5'4''
Why was the British Army better than the American Army when the War of 1812 began?
Better prepared and trained
Prior to the War of 1812, who were the British at war with?
France
Who led the American Army from Detroit into Canada?
General William Hull
How much did James Madison weigh?
100 lbs.
Who were the privateers?
Private American citizens that used their ships to fight the British
Why was August 24, 1814 a low point for the American side?
Washington D.C. was burned by the British
Does Mike get the camera?
Yes
James Madison is considered the architect of what famous document?
The Constitution
Which city did 2,000 Americans surrender to the British without firing a single shot?
Detroit
Who would not leave the White House without George Washington's portrait?
Dolley Madison
Whats Mr. longs most famous quote?
"YOU'RE DONE"
James Madison is the first President to ask Congress to declare what?
War
What famous American ship was nicknamed "Old Ironsides?"
The U.S.S. Constitution
What was the name of the group of young Republicans that wanted to go to war with the British?
The War Hawks
Who are the only 2 world champs in the school?
Gavin Skelton, Riley Carr
The entire War of 1812 probably could have been avoided if what had been faster?
Communication
In which famous Canadian city did the American Army burn the Parliament buildings?
York (Toronto)
What was the main plan for the American Army when the War of 1812 started?
Invade Canada and keep the fighting on land
Who's the best running back on the varsity football team?
Dakota Arnold