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War of 1812 Quiz

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James Madison paid ________ for the Louisiana Territory. This was known as the _____.$15 million; Louisiana Purchase
Thomas JEfferson chose ________ to lead the expedition to the west.William Clark
___________, a Shoshone native, served as a guide and interpreter for the expedition.Sacagawea
True or False: Thomas Jefferson was the President during the War of 1812.False
True or False: The War Hawks were a group of people who urged Congress to go to war with Britain.True
True or False: The Spanish were seizing American citizens off of US ships and claiming they were Spanish citizens.False
True or False: Tecumseh and his soldiersfought against the US at the Battle of Tippecanoe.True
True or False: The ship called the "Constitution" was nicknamed "old Ironsides'True
True or False: Abigail Adams saved precious items from the White Hous when the British marched on Washington D.C.False
True or False: Francis Scott Key wrote verses for the "Star-Spangled Banner" as he watched the British storm Baltimore.True
True or False: Andrew Jackson led the Battle of New Orleans and defeated the British.True
Why should the Battle of New Orleans never have happened?A treaty was signed in Europe two weeks before, but the news had not reached the US yet.
What was the coutcome of the War of 1812? (Hint: What did America's victory show the world?)It showed the world that the US could defend itself on land and at sea.
What were the four goals of Lewis and Clark's journey?1. Make friendly relations with the natives; 2. Find a water route to the Pacific; 3. Map the route; 4. Identify new plants, soil, flowers, etc.


Mrs. Gruner

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