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What British ship did the USS Constitution defeat in battle off the coast of South America which changed the way the British navy approached the US frigates?. Oxford Invincible Java Themes Victory.
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What British ship did the USS Constitution defeat in battle off the coast of South America which changed the way the British navy approached the US frigates? • Oxford • Invincible • Java • Themes • Victory
Young congressmen from South Carolina and Kentucky who advocated military measures to deal with British contempt for US ships on the seas were called: • Tomahawks • Young Lions • War Birds • War Eagles • War Hawks
General _____ issued the call up of the Massachusetts and Connecticut militias at the instruction of President _____. • Dearborn / Monroe • Dearborn / Madison • Dearborn / Jackson • Jackson / Monroe • Jackson / Madison
Who was the governor of Massachusetts who defied the call for the militia? • Caleb Strong • Jedidiah Strong • Joshua Strong • Caleb Adams • Caleb Hancock
When Connecticut responded the call up of its militia it claimed to be: • Acting in conjunction with the other New England states • Acting in conjunction only with Massachusetts • Bound by inextricably by the Constitution • Free, sovereign and independent • A subdivision of the federal government
In Connecticut’s response the federal union was described as: • “a confederacy of states … not a consolidated republic.” • “a republic to which all states owed allegiance.” • “a supreme, sovereign power.” • “a compact of states owing allegiance to the federal government.” • “a compact of state that were equally bound yet free and independent.”
What occurred in 1814 that made the New England states re-evaluate their stance on the war? • The British captured and burned Washington DC • Andrew Jackson defeated the Creek Indians • Commodore Perry won a naval victory on Lake Champlain • The British won a naval battle of Lake Eerie • The British occupied a portion of New England.
Massachusetts called the Hartford Convention because it felt the federal government was not: • Authorized to call up state militia’s under any circumstances. • Constitutionally authorized to engage the states in war. • Adequately defending the eastern portion of the US. • Negotiating with the British in an attempt to end the war. • Attempting to prolong the war to gain more power over the states.
Who said, “The principles of our Revolution point to the remedy, - a separation. That this can be accomplished without spilling one drop of blood, I have little doubt.” • John Adams • James Madison • Sam Adams • Thomas Pickering • Caleb Strong
Which of the following WAS NOT a consequence of the War of 1812? • It destroyed the Federalist Party. • It destroyed the Republican Party. • It generated intense feelings of nationalism in the south and west. • It showed that a republican government could fight a war w/o surrendering its institutions. • It launched the US toward economic independence.