History Topic 5 Part Two Test

Question 1

How many years did the war of 1812 last

Answer 1

3 years

Question 2

what one thread tied the loose collection of states together

Answer 2

shipping

Question 3

who was the president during the war of 1812

Answer 3

Madison

Question 4

what was the nickname of the constitution and how did it earn it

Answer 4

Old Iron sides and it got it because it beat a famous British ship

Question 5

what was the last thing dolly madison grabbed at wight house

Answer 5

a portrait of george washington

Question 6

what did the british to to government building in DC

Answer 6

burned them down

Question 7

what happened to the british army after DC

Answer 7

A massive hurricane and tornado hit them

Question 8

after attacking DC what was the next target for the british

Answer 8

Baltimore

Question 9

what was the most important part of the defenses at Baltimore

Answer 9

Fort McHenry

Question 10

how were the brits going to attack the city of Baltimore

Answer 10

land and sea

Question 11

what is francis scott key known for

Answer 11

creating the national anthem

Question 12

when did congress approve the star spangled banner as the national anthem

Answer 12

1931

Question 13

where did peace talks between GB and US happen after the failed attempt led by the russians

Answer 13

Ghent, Belgium

Question 14

what is andrew jackson nicname

Answer 14

old hickory