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Question | Answer |
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What is Impessment? | Seizing by force; Kidnapping |
What was the Embargo Act of 1807? | Stated that American Ships were no longer allowed to sail to foreign ports, and it also closed american ports to British Ships |
Who is Tecumsen? | A Shawnee Chief who vowed to stop the loss of Native American land |
Who are War Hawks? | Westerners who called for war |
Who was Oliver Hazard Perry? | An experienced officer, who took charge of this infant fleet on the shores of Lake Erie |
What was the Battle of the Thames? | Harrison pursued British Forces and defeated them at this battle |
Who was Francis Scott Key? | Washington lawyer expressed his pride of a large American flag in what became the U.S. National Anthem |
What was the Treaty of Ghent? | Ended the War of 1812 |
What fort were the British attacking while the star spangled banner was written? | Fort McHenry at Baltimore |
What was Tecumsen's goal? | To stop the lost Native American |
What were the 3 main causes of the war of 1812? | Impressment of U.S. citizens, Interference with American Shipping, British support of Native American resistance |
What were the 3 main effects of the war of 1812? | Increased American Patriotism, Weakened Native American resistance, U.S. manufacturing |
Who was the victorious commander at the Battle of New Orleans.? | General Andrew Jackson |
What 2 important buildings did the British burn? | The White House and the Capitol |
What is Andrew Jackson's nickname? | Old Hickory |