Showing posts with label The Jeffersonian Era. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Jeffersonian Era. Show all posts

The Rush-Bagot Agreement of 1817 called for

The Rush-Bagot Agreement of 1817 called for 




A. the joint occupation of Oregon by France and the United States
B. the Mutual disarmament of the Great Lakes by Britain and the United States
C. France to pull out of the fur trade in the Great Lakes by Britain and the United States
D. a general trade agreement between the United States and France
E. Spain to give up its claim to Florida, in exchange for navigation rights on the Mississippi







Answer: B

The Treaty of Ghent that ended the War of 1812

The Treaty of Ghent that ended the War of 1812






A. was signed on New Year's Day 1815
B. was reluctantly negotiated by the british
C. included the condition that the United States create an Indian buffer state in the Northwest
D. put huge areas of the new lands under the control of the United States
E. began an improvement in relations between England and the United States






Answer: E


During the war of 1812, the Hartford Convention

During the war of 1812, the Hartford Convention




A. was a gathering of strong supporters of the war
B. saw its participants vote to secede form the United States
C. was made irrelevant by the Battle of New Orleans
D. sought to strengthen the political influences of the South and the West
E. aimed to create a new political party called the Whigs






Answer: C

In the war of 1812, the battle of New Orleans

In the war of 1812, the battle of New Orleans



A. took place weeks after the war had officially ended
B. saw inexperienced British troops face battle-hardened American forces
C. resulted in hundreds of American deaths
D. sae the British lay siege to the city for nearly a month
E. gave the British control of the Mississippi River







Answer: A