Quiz over the major personalities, battles, and causes of the War of 1812
A Native American tribe from the Great Plains
A nickname for a state militia
A group of Congressmen in favor of declaring war
A group of British sailors impressing U.S. sailors
Both sides were angry that the U.S. was trading goods with their enemy.
The U.S. was trading very expensive items and both sides wanted them.
Both sides were still upset about the American Revolution and wanted revenge.
Impressments of U.S. Sailors
Take over British controlled Canada
End British support of Native Americans
Religious difference between the U.S. and Britain
To take over Spanish controlled Florida.
Andrew Jackson defeats British in Battle of New Orleans with help of slaves and pirates
The American Navy defeats the British in numerous battles
The British invaded the U.S. and burned White House, Capital, and Library of Congress
The United States successfully invaded Great Britain
It gave huge portions of land back the to British
It didn't solve a lot of the problems that existed before the war.
The United States had to pay taxes to England
Native Americans got a lot of their land back from the U.S.