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100

This general was charged with cowardice and treason after surrendering Detroit to the British 

General William Hull 

100

What country did the United States attempt to invade UNSUCCESSFULLY?

Canada 

100

Martial Law means you can fight people without consequence 

False. It means the government can restrict certain citizen rights in an emergency situation

100

The below is a photo of a ___________ soldier. 

British 

200

After his service in the War of 1812, he was appointed governor of the Michigan territory in 1813

Lewis Cass

200

What great lake was a major naval battle fought on? 

Lake Erie

200

The War of 1812 ended in a draw, meaning neither side stood to gain from its conclusion. 

True

200

The below is a photo of a ________ solider.

American/United States

300

After being trapped during the siege of Fort McHenry, he was inspired to pen our national anthem, The Star Spangled Banner. 

Francis Scott Key
300
This battle took place in a settlement near the Michigan/Ohio border and is currently the City of Monroe

Frenchtown

300

The treaty that ended the war was The Treaty of Versailles. 

False, it was the Treaty of Ghent

300

The USS Constitution seen below is an example of a ________ type of ship. 

frigate

400

This Commodore encouraged his sailors to keep fighting with his mantra "Don't give up the ship!" 

Oliver Hazard Perry 

400

What Michigan settlement was completely unaware that a war had started when the British arrived to seize the fort there?

Mackinac Island/Mackinac (Fort Mackinac)
400

The War of 1812 was the last conflict in which the United States fought the British.

True

400

The reenactor in the photograph is sitting next to a _________ cannon, used during the War of 1812.

howitzer

500
This future president helped lead us to victory at the Battle of New Orleans

Andrew Jackson 

500

The location of the last battle of the War of 1812 

New Orleans (Missouri Territory after 1812)

500
Impressment is the taking of men into military or naval force by compulsion, with or without notice 

True. This was .major cause of the War of 1812

500

Pyotr Ilyich __________ composed an extremely popular overture named after the War of 1812. 

Tchaikovsky