The War of 1812 began because of disputes between the U.S. & Great Britain over the issue of?

sailing the Atlantic Ocean freely

How does the artwork reflect the changes taking place in the U.S. during the 19th Century?

Americans became interested in the West.

Which would be a headline reflecting events following the end of the War of 1812?

"United States Gains Respect of Nations of the World"

What is the most likely reason the Lewis & Clark Expedition took the route indicated in the map

They were using the Missouri River as a transportation route

The portion "and the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air" refers to?

battle between British & American forces at Fort McHenry

In the poem "The Star Spangled Banner", the author Francis Scott Key was writing about his?

Key wrote about his experience during the Battle of McHenry

Which statement is best supported by the evidence from the map?

a huge area of land gave U.S. the northwest area

American inventor John Deere helped America pioneers by

making a plow out of steel to handle the soil of the prairie

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Social Studies Unit 6: An American Identity: Becoming the Land of the Free & Home of the Brave

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1
In addition to mapping the Louisiana Purchase, Lewis & Clark, contributed to
French fur trappers
farming practices
American Indian tribes
gold and silver deposits in the west
2
The War of 1812 began because of disputes between the U.S. & Great Britain over the issue of?
gaining independence
sailing the Atlantic Ocean freely
controlling territory in Canada
quartering troops
3
Which early U.S. president was responsible for doubling the size of the country?
George Washington
John Adams
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
4
How does the artwork reflect the changes taking place in the U.S. during the 19th Century?
Ranchers drove cattle across the Great Plains
Scientists began to study about the weather
Artists experimented with new artistic techniques
Americans became interested in the West.
5
Which would be a headline reflecting events following the end of the War of 1812?
"Unsteady Truce Threatens to Prolong U.S. War"
"Young Nation Falls at the Feet of the British Empire"
"U.S. People Lose Confidence as a World Power"
"United States Gains Respect of Nations of the World"
6
What is the most likely reason the Lewis & Clark Expedition took the route indicated in the map
They were trying to find a route around the Rocky Moutains
They were following the routes of earlier explorers
They were using the Missouri River as a transportation route
They were hoping to avoided contact with American Indians
7
The portion "and the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air" refers to?
fireworks set off when the Declaration was signed
battle between British & American forces at Fort McHenry
the fireworks over a Fourth of July celebration
the burning of Washington, D.C.
8
In the poem "The Star Spangled Banner", the author Francis Scott Key was writing about his?
Key wrote about his experience during the Battle of McHenry
Key wrote because he wanted too
Key wrote about the U.S. flag
9
One outcome of the War of 1812 was the writing of which famous work?
The Pledge of Allegiance
"The Star Spangled Banner"
The Declaration of Independence
"Yankee Doodle"
10
Which statement is best supported by the evidence from the map?
forced to turn back when they reached the Rocky Mts
Rocky Mt. & deserts of New Mexico, Arizona claimed for U.S.
a huge area of land gave U.S. the northwest area
a small area of land gave the U.S. the southwest area
11
American inventor John Deere helped America pioneers by
making a plow out of steel to handle the soil of the prairie
becoming a famous farmer
inventing the cotton gin
12
The invention of the cotton gin increased the amount of cotton produced, it increased..?
trade ports in the South
immigrants in the North
enslaved people in the South
textile factories in the South
13
Which describes how the addition of the territory shown on the map impacted the U.S.?
The U.S. extended to the Pacific Ocean
The Rocky Mountains became part of the U.S.
The state of Texas was added to the U.S.
The size of U.S. doubled
14
The plantation system in the southern U.S. thrived because of the demand for
Sugar
Tobacco
Peanuts
Cotton
15
The lyric, "O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave" refers to?
the national anthem
the original thirteen colonies
the motto of the United States
the American flag

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