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History
Ch 8,2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Describe the War at Sea for the British and the ships | British had 100s of ships, but scattered globally |
| Describe the War at Sea for America and the ships | America had less than 20, but well-trained sailors and new warships like Uss Constitution |
| How was American ships victorious at the War at Sea | fought victorious one on one battles |
| Who blockaded the sea ports at War at Sea | British |
| Where was the battle of 1812 that failed | Canadian border to invade Canada |
| Who won the naval battle of Lake Erie in 1813 | Olive Hazard Perry |
| Who gained control of Lake Erie | American |
| Who was driven out of the NW in 1813 | British |
| Who fought in the Creek War | Native Americans bc they were angry at settlers pushing into their lands |
| Where did the Creek War happenn | Battle of Horseshoe Bend in Alabama 1814 |
| What ended the Creek War in 1814 | Treaty of Fort Jackson and giving up millions of acres of land |
| Where did the British attack in the East in 1814 | Washington DC |
| Describe the DC attacks | set fire to White House, Capitol, and other buildings |
| What did the British shell and where? | Fort McHenry at Baltimore, Maryland |
| Who commanded the US forces when British moved against NOLA? | Andrew Jackson |
| Describe the troops in battle of NOLA | regular soliders, free African Americans, Choctaws, State Militia, and pirates |
| Battle of Nola began when | Jan 8 1815 |
| How many British troops to American troops in Battle of NOLa | 5300 British to 4500 American, with 2000 British casualties in open field |
| What made Andrew Jackson a hero at the last major battle of the war | the last American victory at battle of NOLA |
| Who attended the Hartford Convention and why | group on New England Federalists agreeing to oppose the war |
| What ended the war of 1812 | Treaty of Ghent with each nation returning to their land |
| What were the consequences of war | American patriotism increased, broke Native group power, blockades boosted American manufacturing |
| 3 causes of War of 1812 | GB stopped American vessels taking men into British military, GB issued trade restrictions to disrupt trade w/ France, and GB provided arms to Native Americans attacking American settlers |
| 4 effects of War of 1812 | Inspired nationalism among Americans, growth of US industry, stimulated westward expansion by Indian resistance, and US earned respect of GB and world |
| Oliiver Hazard Perry | a key goal was to break Britain's control of Lake Erie. The navy gave the task to Commodore |
| Battle of Lake Erie | ended when the British surrendered |
| Andrew Jackson | gather about 2000 volenteers to move against the Creek nation |
| Treaty of Fort Jackson- | singned late in 1814, ended the Creek War and forced the Creek to give up millions of acres of their land |
| Battle of New orleans | made Andrew Jackson a hero and was the last major conflict of the War of 1812 |
| Hartfod Convention | where Federalists agreed to oppose the war and send delegate to meet with congress |
| Treaty of Ghent | slow communications at the time meant that neither the Federalist nor Jackson knew about this treaty |
| What losses did American forces face in the early battles of the War of 1812? What victories did they win? | The Americans lost in the attack to capture Fort Detroit, and two others when Americans refused to cross the Canadian border. They won the Battle of Lake Erie, The Creek War, and The Battle of New Orleans. |
| What role did American Indians play in the war? | The indians were a key role in defending Canada. |
| What attacks did the British lead against American forces? What was the outcome of these attacks? | The attack on Detroit and the attacks that failed when Americans refused to cross the Canadian border. |
| What was the purpose of the Hartford Convention? | To protect New England and to supply financial aid to New England's badly battered trade |
| What was the significance of the Battle of the Thames River? | It broke Native American and British power in the Northwest. |
| . Describe the Battle of Fort McHenry and explain its significance in American History. | The failed bombardment of Fort McHenry forced the British to abandon their land assault on the crucial port city of Baltimore. |
| Andrew Jackson | ________ __________ commanded a combined force of U.S. soldiers, free African Americans, Choctaw Indians, state militia, and pirates in defeating and attacking British army. |
| Battle of New orleans | The last major conflict of the War of 1812 was the... |
| They wanted to take control of the Mississippi River. | Why did the British attack New Orleans in 1815? |
| Why did many Federalist leaders from New England attend the Hartford Convention? | The Embargo Act of 1807 and the war hurt the economy of New England severely. |
| What was a consequence of the Creek War? | The Creek gave up much of their land to the United States. |
| One of the buildings burned by the British was... | The Capitol |
| Which one of these was NOT a cause of the War of 1812? | The French navy began to stop our ships and searched them |
| The first thing the British did after their ranks were reinforced in the east in August of 1814 was attack the city of... | Washington, D.C. |
| ___________________ was given the task of breaking Great Britain’s control of Lake Erie. | Oliver Hazard Perry |
| The debate between John C. Calhoun and Daniel Webster over states’ rights was most like the debate between... Responses | the Antifederalists and the Federalists |
| The South’s economy was based on manufacturing. | False |
| Daniel Webster of Massachusetts opposed nullification for the sake of... | federal authority |
| Arguments over which issue sparked the nullification crisis? | a national tariff |
| The Panic of 1837 was a severe economic depression. | true |
| Protective tariffs helped the North ________________ and made it more expensive for the South to import goods. | purchase public land at low prices |
| Which of the following was a common criticism of the Second Bank of the United States? | Farmers believed it benefitted only wealthy businesspeople. |
| Jackson’s political challengers formed the Whig Party, which opposed Jackson on the basis that he had_________. | strengthened the National Bank. |
| President Jackson’s weakening of the Second Bank of the United States resulted in... | inflation and other economic problems |
| In the landmark case McCulloch v. Maryland, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states do not have the power to __________ federal institutions. | nullify |
| Which of the following was least important to the South’s economy in the 1830s? | manufactoring |
| What ruling did the Supreme Court make in the case of McCulloch v. Maryland? | that the national bank was constitutional |
| Which of the following claims was made by some southern states in response to a growing opposition to tariffs? | States can reject federal laws they believe are unconstitutional. |