4.2 The War of 1812 and Its Aftermath

• The British practice of forcibly conscripting American sailors into the British navy was called impressment
• Order the key events during the War of 1812 chronologically.

  1️⃣ Battle of Baltimore

  2️⃣ Battle of Lake Erie

  3️⃣ Burning of Washington, D.C.

  4️⃣ Battle of New Orleans

  5️⃣ Treaty of Ghent
• Which city was captured and burned by British forces during the War of 1812?

  Washington, D.C.
• What was the impact of the War of 1812 on American nationalism?

  It fostered national pride
• Why did the Federalist Party decline after the War of 1812?

  Opposition to the war
• What treaty ended the War of 1812 without resolving its original causes?

  Treaty of Ghent
• What was the key contrast of the Era of Good Feelings compared to earlier political divisions?

  Reduced partisanship
• What was the British naval blockade of American ports intended to disrupt?

  American trade
• What inspired the writing of the U.S. national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner"?

  Battle of Baltimore
• Match the consequence of the War of 1812 with its description:

  Increased Nationalism ↔️ National pride and unity

  Era of Good Feelings ↔️ Political unity under Monroe

  Economic Expansion ↔️ Growth of manufacturing

  Weakening of Federalist Party ↔️ Opposition to the war
• The War of 1812 led to the economic expansion of the United States due to reduced British competition.


  True
• The Era of Good Feelings was characterized by minimal partisan division under President James Monroe.


  True
• Impressment was the British practice of forcibly conscripting American sailors into the British navy.


  True
• Tensions over the expansion of the United States into the Northwest were a key cause of the War of 1812
• The War of 1812 contributed to increased nationalism in the United States.

  True
• The War of 1812 led to economic expansion as industries like manufacturing and trade thrived without British competition
• What were the main causes of the War of 1812?

  Impressment, blockade, expansion
• Tensions over the expansion of the United States into the Northwest contributed to the War of 1812.


  True
• The U.S. naval victory at the Battle of Lake Erie gave the Americans control of the Great Lakes
• What was the period of relative political unity under President James Monroe known as?

  Era of Good Feelings
• The Federalist Party's opposition to the War of 1812 led to its decline
• The War of 1812 stimulated economic growth by reducing British competition
• What impact did the British naval blockade have on American trade during the War of 1812?

  It disrupted trade
• Match the key events of the War of 1812 with their descriptions:

  Battle of Baltimore ↔️ Inspired "The Star-Spangled Banner"

  Battle of Lake Erie ↔️ U.S. naval victory in the Great Lakes

  Battle of New Orleans ↔️ Decisive U.S. victory after peace treaty

  Burning of Washington, D.C. ↔️ British forces destroyed government buildings
• Under which president did the Era of Good Feelings occur?

  James Monroe
• The Era of Good Feelings was characterized by reduced partisanship and increased national pride.


  True