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The War of 1812 Test

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Question 1
1.

Port: A town or city where ships stop to load and unload cargo is a port.

Question 2
2.

Impressment: When British soldiers forced sailors to join their navy.

Question 3
3.

Merchant Ships: Merchant ships are ships that are used to transport cargo.

Question 4
4.

Treaty: A Treaty is an offical agreement between two countries.

Question 5
5.

Seize: To seize is to use offical power to take something.

Question 6
6.

Navy: The part of the military that protects and fights on land.

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.

Question 8
8.

Truce: A truce is an agreement between sides to stop fighting.

Question 9
9.

Surrender: To surrender is to agree to stop fighting because you know that you cannot win.

Question 10
10.

Navigator: A navigator is a person who is good at finding places.

Question 11
11.

Represent: To represent someone is to act or speak officially for them.

Question 12
12.

Role: Your role is the part that you have in a particular activity.

Question 13
13.

Looming: When something really good is about to happen, it is looming.

Question 14
14.

Inspired: Seeing how much your sister loves tomato soup inspired you to try it.

Question 15
15.

Astonished: You might be astonished by something that you see all the time.

Question 16
16.

I was the president during the War of 1812

Question 17
17.

I saved improtant papers and letters from the President's house before the British came.

Question 18
18.

I wrote the national anthem "The Star Spangled Banner"

Question 19
19.

I put together a ragtag army to win the Battle of New Orleans.

Question 20
20.

I was built especially for the president and his family.

Question 21
21.

The British cannonballs bounced off my sides.

Question 22
22.

I was called "Old Ironsides" because I was hard to sink.

Question 23
23.

I saw an enormous flag flying and knew that Baltimore had been saved.

Question 24
24.

I was the First Lady of the United States.

Question 25
25.

I did not want to go to war with Great Britian.

Question 26
26.

The British army set fire to me and Dolley Madison had to escape.

Question 27
27.

I ordered the construction of entrenchments, or walls, around New Orleans.

Question 28
28.

Number 1 matches to what letter?

Question 29
29.

Number 2 matches to what letter?

Question 30
30.

Number 3 matches to what letter?

Question 31
31.

Number 4 matches to what letter?

Question 32
32.

Number 5 matches to what letter?

Question 33
33.

Number 6 matches to what letter?

Question 34
34.

What was the most important thing you learned about the war of 1812?