Deck 12: The Second War for Independence and the Upsurge of Nationalism,1812-1824

Question 1

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
noncolonization

Answer 1

Student answers will vary.

Question 2

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
James Fenimore Cooper

Answer 2

Student answers will vary.

Question 3

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Oliver Hazard Perry

Answer 3

Student answers will vary.

Question 4

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Andrew Jackson

Question 5

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Daniel Webster

Question 6

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
John Marshall

Question 7

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
sectionalism

Question 8

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Thomas Macdonough

Question 9

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
John Quincy Adams

Question 10

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
internal improvements

Question 11

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Francis Scott Key

Question 12

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
James Monroe

Question 13

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
nationalism

Question 14

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
peculiar institution

Question 15

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
nonintervention

Question 16

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Henry Clay

Question 17

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
protective tariff

Question 18

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
John C.Calhoun

Question 19

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
William Henry Harrison

Question 20

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Washington Irving

Question 21

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Panic of 1819

Question 22

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Tippecanoe

Question 23

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
American System

Question 24

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
sectionalism

Question 25

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Florida Purchase Treaty of 1819

Question 26

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Ohio fever

Question 27

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Constitution

Question 28

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Battle of Horseshoe Bend

Question 29

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Virginia dynasty

Question 30

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Bonus Bill of 1817

Question 31

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Tariff of 1816

Question 32

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Cohens v.Virginia

Question 33

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Dartmouth College v.Woodward

Question 34

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Fletcher v.Peck

Question 35

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
McCulloch v.Maryland

Question 36

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
second Bank of the United States

Question 37

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Era of Good Feelings

Question 38

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Gibbons v.Ogden

Question 39

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
isolationism

Question 40

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Treaty of 1818

Question 41

COMPLETION
Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Fort Niagara

Question 42

COMPLETION
Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Detroit

Question 43

COMPLETION
Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Thames River

Question 44

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Battle of New Orleans

Question 45

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Treaty of Ghent

Question 46

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Tallmadge Amendment

Question 47

COMPLETION
Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ New Orleans

Question 48

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Cumberland Road

Question 49

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Hartford Convention

Question 50

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Erie Canal

Question 51

COMPLETION
Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Fort McHenry

Question 52

COMPLETION
Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Lake Champlain

Question 53

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Russo-American Treaty of 1824

Question 54

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Monroe Doctrine

Question 55

COMPLETION
Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Michilimackinac

Question 56

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Missouri Compromise

Question 57

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Battle of Plattsburgh

Question 58

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
"Blue Light" Federalists

Question 59

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Land Act of 1820

Question 60

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
Battle of the Thames

Question 61

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ forty-ninth parallel

Question 62

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Pensacola

Question 63

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Mobile

Question 64

The War of 1812 was one of the worst fought wars in the United States history because

A) the American military strategy was hopelessly flawed.
B) no talented military commanders emerged.
C) of inadequate financing of the war.
D) the navy lacked skill and discipline.
E) of the nation's apathy and national disunity.

Question 65

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Lake of the Woods

Question 66

The War of 1812 was one of the worst fought wars in American history for all of the following reasons except that

A) the militia was never called up to supplement the regular army.
B) disunity was widespread.
C) only a zealous minority supported the war.
D) at first, many of the generals were senile Revolutionary War veterans.
E) the militia was poorly trained.

Question 67

All of the following were true of the American regular army on the eve of the War of 1812 except

A) they were ill-trained and ill-disciplined.
B) they were widely scattered.
C) their numbers were large enough that they did not have to rely on the militia.
D) most of the generals were leftovers from the Revolutionary War and lacked vigor and vision.
E) there was no burning national anger to unite them.

Question 68

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ St.Marks

Question 69

Canada became an important battleground in the War of 1812 because

A) it was the economic hub of the New England economy.
B) Canadians would be willing to help the Americans overthrow the imperial yoke of British rule.
C) British forces were weakest there.
D) most of the American regular army was already located in Canada.
E) Canada held important strategic military bases from which the Americans could attack the British.

Question 70

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Missouri Territory

Question 71

When the United States entered the War of 1812,it was

A) militarily unprepared.
B) allied with France.
C) united in support of the war.
D) fortunate to have a strong and assertive commander in chief.
E) clear what its political and military objectives were.

Question 72

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ West Florida

Question 73

British plans for their 1814 campaign did not include action in

A) New York.
B) the Chesapeake.
C) Florida.
D) New Orleans.
E) Washington.

Question 74

By 1814,the British strategy included all of the following except

A) invading New York.
B) invading the Chesapeake Bay area.
C) invading the Delaware and Hudson Valleys.
D) blockading the Atlantic coast.
E) invading New Orleans and the Mississippi Valley.

Question 75

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Oregon County

Question 76

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ 36° 30'

Question 77

America's campaign against Canada in the War of 1812 was

A) unusual for its brilliant military leadership.
B) poorly conceived because it split up the military and ultimately a failure.
C) marked by good coordination of a complicated strategy.
D) a failure because they focused all their attention on Montreal.
E) a success on land but a failure on the water.

Question 78

Perhaps the key battle of the War of 1812,because it protected the United States from full-scale invasion and possible dissolution,was the Battle of

A) Mackinac.
B) Plattsburgh.
C) the Thames.
D) Horseshoe Bend.
E) Fallen Timbers.

Question 79

Locate the following places by reference number on the map:

____ Maine

Question 80

The performance of the United States' Navy in the War of 1812 could be best described as

A) poor and unsuccessful in every category.
B) less successful than that of the army.
C) courageous but strategically ineffective.
D) most effective on the Atlantic Ocean.
E) surprisingly successful.