The War of 1812

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Which country was the United States at war with during the War of 1812?

  • Canada
  • France
  • Spain
  • Great Britain (correct)

What event boosted national confidence and fostered a new spirit of patriotism in the United States during the War of 1812?

  • Ratification of the Treaty of Ghent
  • British invasions in New York (correct)
  • Capture of Washington, D.C.
  • Burning of Baltimore

What were some of the causes of the War of 1812?

  • American desire to expand its territory
  • Spanish interference in American affairs
  • British attempts to restrict U.S. trade (correct)
  • French attempts to cut off supplies

What was the impact of the Treaty of Ghent on the War of 1812?

<p>Left many of the most contentious questions unresolved (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did the United States consider the greatest naval power in the world during the War of 1812?

<p>Great Britain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country signed the Treaty of Ghent in 1814?

<p>Britain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who led the U.S. army to victory in the Battle of New Orleans?

<p>Andrew Jackson (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which party's demise was reinforced by the outcome of the War of 1812?

<p>Federalist Party (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the War of 1812 on the United States government?

<p>Ended bitter partisan infighting (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the outcome of the War of 1812 encourage in the United States?

<p>National self-confidence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which act replaced Thomas Jefferson's Embargo Act?

<p>The Non-Intercourse Act (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who led U.S. troops to victory in the Battle of Tippecanoe?

<p>William Henry Harrison (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the "War Hawks" in Congress advocate for?

<p>War against Britain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which American victory placed the Northwest Territory firmly under American control?

<p>The Battle of Lake Erie (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What inspired Francis Scott Key to write "The Star-Spangled Banner"?

<p>The Battle of Baltimore (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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