Who was in the War of 1812?
What was the War of 1812?
Multiple Correct Answers
Where did the War of 1812 take place?
The U.S,Canada,and the ocean(Pacific and Atlantic)
When did the War of 1812 begin?
June 18,1812
How many people died during the War?
about 23600 people from both sides combined
Who was the U.S president during the War?
James Maddison
What was the party that didn't want the War?
The Federalists
Where did James Madison declare War on Britain?
The House of Congress
How long did the War last?
almost 3 years
How many people where in the War?
Over 35,000 regular soldiers and 458,000 militia where in the War
Who won the War?
It was a tie.
What did the British use the American sailors for?
To fill the crews of their Royal Navy warships.
Where was the treaty to stop the War signed?
Ghent United Netherlands (Now present day Belgium)
When did the War of 1812 end?
February 16,1815
Why did the War happen?
The British impressed American sailors
Who was the general for the U.S in the War?
General Andrew Jackson
What was the outcome of the War?
A tie and peace between The U.S.A and Britain
Where was the first battle of the War?
Near Queenston, Upper Canada (now part of Ontario, Canada
When did the first battle of The War of 1812 happen?
(Has to be a specific day)
October 13, 1812
How many battles were in the War?
Dozens of battles (12 or more would be correct.)
Who was the general for Britain in the War?
General Sir George Prevost
What was the treaty to stop the War called?
Treaty of Ghent
Where did the final battle take place in the War of 1812?
New Orleans
When was the Treaty to stop the War signed?
December 24,1814
Why did the War end?
Both sides were exhausted and saw little benefit in continuing to fight.