War of 1812 Causes: War Hawks and Frontier Tensions Exercise

War of 1812 Causes: War Hawks and Frontier Tensions

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War of 1812 Causes: War Hawks and Frontier Tensions

Study the influence of War Hawks in Congress and the growing conflicts on the western frontier prior to the War of 1812.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Who were the 'War Hawks' in Congress prior to 1812?

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    Which two prominent politicians were key leaders of the War Hawks?

  3. MultiChoice

    What frontier issue angered Western War Hawks?

  4. MultiChoice

    Which territories did War Hawks hope to acquire by going to war?

  5. MultiChoice

    Who was Tecumseh?

  6. MultiChoice

    Which 1811 battle defeated Tecumseh's confederacy forces led by Prophetstown?

  7. MultiChoice

    Who led American forces at the Battle of Tippecanoe?

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    How did the Battle of Tippecanoe contribute to the outbreak of the War of 1812?

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    What argument did War Hawks use to rally public support for war?

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    Which regions of the US strongly supported the War Hawks?

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    What was Tecumseh's main goal in forming a confederacy?

  12. MultiChoice

    When did Congress officially declare war on Great Britain?