The War of 1812 Test

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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I was the president during the War of 1812

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

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I wrote the national anthem "The Star Spangled Banner"

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

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I was built especially for the president and his family.

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The British cannonballs bounced off my sides.

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

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

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I was the First Lady of the United States.

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

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

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

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Number 1 matches to what letter?

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Number 2 matches to what letter?

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Number 3 matches to what letter?

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Number 4 matches to what letter?

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Number 5 matches to what letter?

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Number 6 matches to what letter?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

I was the president during the War of 1812

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

I wrote the national anthem "The Star Spangled Banner"

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

I was built especially for the president and his family.

The British cannonballs bounced off my sides.

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

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

I was the First Lady of the United States.

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

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

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

Number 1 matches to what letter?

Number 2 matches to what letter?

Number 3 matches to what letter?

Number 4 matches to what letter?

Number 5 matches to what letter?

Number 6 matches to what letter?

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