Questions about Great Britain and the United States

Front

How did Great Britain make it difficult for the United States to stay out of its war with France?

Back

Impressment of American sailors

Front

Who was the 4th President of the US?

Back

James Monroe

Front

The public works system that includes roads, bridges, irrigation, public transportation, etc.

Back

Infrastructure

Front

The leaders in Congress who were calling for armed action(fighting) against Britain.

Back

War Hawks

Front

What battle in the War of 1812 was the turning point in the war?

Back

Battle of Fort McHenry

Front

What historical text stated that the United States will interfere (war) with European powers in the Western Hemisphere if Europe tries to colonize in the Americas?

Back

Monroe Doctrine

Front

The practice of taking sailors from ships and forcing them into military service is known as___________________.

Back

impressment

Front

During whose presidency was the War of 1812 fought?

Back

James Madison

Front

What year did the War of 1812 begin?

Back

1812

Front

Why was the victory in the Battle of New Orleans essentially meaningless?

Back

the peace treaty had been signed several weeks before