The War of 1812 Answers

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After the War of 1812, the United States was seen as a greater military power because

i
it had won the war.
t
there was no clear winner.
U
US land troops performed well.
i
it had defeated American Indians.
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During the Napoleonic Wars, Britain and France each tried to

A
make peace.
B
work with American Indians.
C
get US support.
D
avoid further wars.
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How did the Embargo Act affect British and French merchants?

T
They suffered because they sold fewer goods.
T
They wasted time and money trying to enter American ports.
T
They thrived because they raised prices on American goods.
T
They survived on European goods alone.
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After the War of 1812, how was the United States viewed overseas?

A
as a rising military power
B
as incapable of governing its land
C
as overly militaristic
D
as unable to manage its population
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Following the War of 1812, the US economy

A
suffered because of war debt.
B
grew quickly as cities grew rapidly.
C
was stable because the United State got loans from allies.
D
stagnated because there was no money for innovation.
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The terms of the Treaty of Ghent

c
called for the British to give land to the US.
a
addressed issues of impressment.
d
declared the British the victor of the war.
e
ended the War of 1812.
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The passage of the Embargo Act

A
authorized US ships to attack British ships.
B
stopped all international trade to and from American ports.
C
allowed the British to hurt the American economy.
D
punished the French for impressing American sailors.

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