Chapter 9.1 Questions
War and Peace 1812-1823
Section 1 War in the Northwest
DIRECTIONS:
Answer the following questions on a blank piece of note book paper.
Each question is worth 1 point. Write
your name, date and class period on each page.
When you are done, work on your vocab list, workbook or map .
Introduction
__________1. Who declared war on Great Britain in 1812?
__________2. Who were strongly opposed to this war?
__________3. Which Americans supported
the effort and what where they called?
__________4. These War Hawks planned to grab which territory for
themselves?
__________5. Spain fought on the side of which country?
__________6.Who long did the War of 1812 last?
War Hawks in the Frontier
__________7. Settlers in the new American Territories blamed who for
the conflicts with the Indians?
__________8. Who considered the Indians west of Ohio to be
“wretched savages”?
__________9. Harrison thought that the Indians were preventing what
from happening?
__________10. Harrison and other government officials tried to get
the Indians to become what?
__________11. President Jefferson believed that by giving up hunting,
what would be more available?
__________12. Indians found what attractive about the European
culture?
Tecumseh and the
Prophet
__________13. Tecumseh was from what tribe in the Ohio valley?
__________14. What does Tecumseh mean?
__________15. He fought under which other famous Indian chief?
__________16. Tecumseh believed that God was what?
__________17. Were the Indians given equal monetary compensation for
the land bought from them?
__________18. What did Tecumseh call the American soldiers?
__________19. If war broke out between the US and England, who would
Tecumseh fight for?
__________20. The Indian alliance east of the Mississippi set up by
Tecumseh was called what?
__________21. In relation to Tecumseh, who was known as the
“Prophet”?
__________22. Laulewasikaw means what in Shawnee?
__________23. Governor Harrison and Tenskwatawa fought
in what American state?