Voc. Module 8 Lesson 1&2

Question 1

A large U.S. warship sent to end attacks by the Barbary pirates on American merchant ships

Answer 1

USS Constitution

Question 2

The practice of forcing people to serve in the army or navy

Answer 2

Impressment

Question 3

The banning of trade

Answer 3

Embargo

Question 4

A U.S. law that essentially banned trade with all foreign countries

Answer 4

Embargo Act

Question 5

A new law banning only trade with Great Britain, France, and their colonies

Answer 5

Non-Intercourse Act

Question 6

A brilliant speaker who warned other Native Americans that settlers wanted their lands

Answer 6

Tecumseh

Question 7

The battle between the U.S. forces and Tecumseh’s followers that ended with the U.S. forces winning

Answer 7

Battle of Tippecanoe

Question 8

Several members of Congress, led by Henry Clay, who called for war against Great Britain

Answer 8

War Hawks

Question 9

A Republican who was elected president in 1808

Answer 9

James Madison

Question 10

U.S. Navy commodore who won a victory against the Bristish

Answer 10

Oliver Hazard Perry

Question 11

The victory won by Perry and his sailors

Answer 11

Battle of Lake Erie

Question 12

The commander of the Tennessee militia who led an attack on the Creek nation in Alabama

Answer 12

Andrew Jackson

Question 13

The treaty that forced the Creek nation to give up millions of acres of their land

Answer 13

Treaty of Fort Jackson

Question 14

The last major conflict of the War of 1812, which made Andrew Jackson a hero

Answer 14

Battle of New Orleans

Question 15

A meeting of Federalist opposed to the war

Answer 15

Hartford Covention

Question 16

The pact that ended the war of 1812

Answer 16

Treaty of Ghent

Question 17

A compromise in 1817 that limited U.S. and British naval power on the Great Lakes.

Answer 17

Rush-Bagot Agreement

Question 18

A treaty that gave the United States fishing rights off parts of the Newfoundland and Labrador coasts

Answer 18

Convention of 1818

Question 19

U.S. president elected in 1816

Answer 19

James Monroe

Question 20

An agreement that settled all border disputes between the United States and Spain

Answer 20

Adams-Onis Treaty