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The War of 1812 Test
By Dana Ishuin-Lail
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Question 1
1.
Port: A town or city where ships stop to load and unload cargo is a port.
True
False
Question 2
2.
Impressment: When British soldiers forced sailors to join their navy.
True
False
Question 3
3.
Merchant Ships: Merchant ships are ships that are used to transport cargo.
True
False
Question 4
4.
Treaty: A Treaty is an offical agreement between two countries.
True
False
Question 5
5.
Seize: To seize is to use offical power to take something.
True
False
Question 6
6.
Navy: The part of the military that protects and fights on land.
True
False
Question 7
7.
Privateers: A privateer is a ship (or sailor on a ship) that was hired to attack and rob other ships during the War of 1812.
True
False
Question 8
8.
Truce: A truce is an agreement between sides to stop fighting.
True
False
Question 9
9.
Surrender: To surrender is to agree to stop fighting because you know that you cannot win.
True
False
Question 10
10.
Navigator: A navigator is a person who is good at finding places.
True
False
Question 11
11.
Represent: To represent someone is to act or speak officially for them.
True
False
Question 12
12.
Role: Your role is the part that you have in a particular activity.
True
False
Question 13
13.
Looming: When something really good is about to happen, it is looming.
True
False
Question 14
14.
Inspired: Seeing how much your sister loves tomato soup inspired you to try it.
True
False
Question 15
15.
Astonished: You might be astonished by something that you see all the time.
True
False
Question 16
16.
I was the president during the War of 1812
Dolley Madison
James Madison
Francis Scott Key
Andrew Jackson
Question 17
17.
I saved improtant papers and letters from the President's house before the British came.
Dolley Madison
James Madison
Francis Scott Key
Andrew Jackson
Question 18
18.
I wrote the national anthem "The Star Spangled Banner"
Dolley Madison
James Madison
Francis Scott Key
Andrew Jackson
Question 19
19.
I put together a ragtag army to win the Battle of New Orleans.
Dolley Madison
James Madison
Francis Scott Key
Andrew Jackson
Question 20
20.
I was built especially for the president and his family.
Dolley Madison
USS Constitution
Francis Scott Key
White House
Question 21
21.
The British cannonballs bounced off my sides.
Dolley Madison
USS Constitution
Francis Scott Key
White House
Question 22
22.
I was called "Old Ironsides" because I was hard to sink.
Dolley Madison
Francis Scott Key
USS Constitution
White House
Question 23
23.
I saw an enormous flag flying and knew that Baltimore had been saved.
Dolley Madison
Francis Scott Key
USS Constitution
White House
Question 24
24.
I was the First Lady of the United States.
Dolley Madison
Francis Scott Key
USS Constitution
White House
Question 25
25.
I did not want to go to war with Great Britian.
Dolley Madison
Francis Scott Key
James Madison
White House
Question 26
26.
The British army set fire to me and Dolley Madison had to escape.
Dolley Madison
Andrew Jackson
James Madison
White House
Question 27
27.
I ordered the construction of entrenchments, or walls, around New Orleans.
Dolley Madison
Francis Scott Key
James Madison
Andrew Jackson
Question 28
28.
Number 1 matches to what letter?
A
B
C
Question 29
29.
Number 2 matches to what letter?
D
E
F
Question 30
30.
Number 3 matches to what letter?
D
E
F
Question 31
31.
Number 4 matches to what letter?
A
B
C
Question 32
32.
Number 5 matches to what letter?
D
E
F
Question 33
33.
Number 6 matches to what letter?
A
B
C
Question 34
34.
What was the most important thing you learned about the war of 1812?