4.4 World Stage

What year did President James Madison request war against Great Britain?

June 1, 1812.

Name the two leaders associated with the war hawks during the War of 1812.

Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun.

What was the main cause of impressment during the War of 1812?

Forcible enlistment of U.S. citizens into British naval service.

Which conflict did General William Henry Harrison defeat Tecumseh?

Battle of Tippecanoe.

What treaty ended the War of 1812?

Treaty of Ghent.

Name a key event that took place during the War of 1812 involving the capital of the United States.

Burning of Washington, DC.

What patriotic song was inspired by the events of the War of 1812?

The Star-Spangled Banner.

Who led the victorious Battle of New Orleans?

General Andrew Jackson.

What was one impact of the War of 1812 on the Federalist Party?

The party's decline post-Hartford Convention.

What significant feeling increased in the U.S. following the War of 1812?

Nationalism.