368 MIDTERM 2: War of 1812

Question 1

British stealing American navy men off ships and forcing them to serve in British navy

Answer 1

Impressment

Question 2

What British seized from America that was sent to Britian off American ships

Answer 2

Contraband of War - food and silk

Question 3

2 Ships that got in a conflict in American territory causing British to take American navy and caused the embargo not allowing American ships to leave east coast

Answer 3

Chesapeake-Leopard Affair

Question 4

Indian leader who wanted to unify the tribes and stop western expansion

Answer 4

Tecumseh

Question 5

American Revolutionary general that went after Tecumseh but found British weapons in his camp instead

Answer 5

William Harrison

Question 6

The battle where Harrison fought against the Indians and ended the Indian Confederacy, finding British weapons showing they were helping them

Answer 6

Battle of Tippecanoe

Question 7

Politicians that believed war was necessary with Britain to expand West.

Answer 7

War Hawks (John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay)

Question 8

Naval officer that used long range guns to beat the British in the great lakes

Answer 8

MacDonough

Question 9

The battle that Macdonough led and won against the British navy

Answer 9

Battle of Lake Champlain

Question 10

The battle where Harrison beat the Indians and killed Tecumseh, securing the NW territories

Answer 10

Battle of River Thames

Question 11

the Battle where Winfield Scott beat the British regular force on an open battlefield

Answer 11

Battle of Chippewa

Question 12

The concluding battle of the war of 1812 led by Andrew Jackson

Answer 12

Battle of New Orleans

Question 13

The treaty that ended the war of 1812 that agreed to return to the status quo and American expansion may proceed West

Answer 13

Treaty of Ghent