Who were the Barbary Pirates?
6.4 The War of 1812

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Elizabeth Webb
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A group of raiders from North African states
A group of American sailors
A British naval fleet
A French merchant group
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What action did President Thomas Jefferson take against the Barbary Pirates?
Paid them tribute
Sent the U.S. Navy to fight back
Negotiated a peace treaty
Ignored their threats
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main issue between Britain and France in the early 1800s?
Control of global trade
Territorial expansion
Religious differences
Cultural exchange
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Britain do that was considered a huge insult to America?
Paid tribute to pirates
Seized American ships and practiced impressment
Signed a treaty with France
Blocked American ports
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which American ship was attacked by the British warship HMS Leopard in 1807?
USS Constitution
USS Chesapeake
USS Enterprise
USS Independence
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Embargo Act of 1807?
To increase trade with Britain and France
To hurt Britain and France economically
To support American farmers
To improve relations with Native Americans
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the result of the Embargo Act of 1807?
It was highly successful
It backfired and hurt American merchants
It led to a war with France
It improved American exports
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