Chapter 9.4 Questions
War and Peace 1812-1823
Section 4 Peace
and New Boundaries
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 .
The Peace of Ghent
__________1. Ghent is a city in which European nation?
__________2. The British demanded that the Northwest
Territory be returned to whom?
__________3. Was there a compromise between England and the
U.S.?
__________4. When did the delegates from both countries
sign the Peace of Ghent?
__________5. What were the terms of peace?
__________6. The Battle of New Orleans served to do what
for the U.S.?
__________7. At the Hartford Convention, delegates held a
meeting to consider what?
__________8. Who won the Presidential election of 1816?
Solving Problems with England
__________9. Who was convinced
that the U.S. was here to stay?
__________10. Did England still at this point aspire to
reclaim the American colonies?
__________11. The Rush-Bagot Agreement provided that no
naval fleets would be stationed were?
__________12. A special commission was set up to determine
the borders between which territories?
Jackson’s Invasion of Florida
__________13. American settlers
living along the southern border of Florida complained of what?
__________14. Who were also escaping to Spanish Florida?
__________15. 250 of these controlled Negro Fort…?
__________16. What encouraged slave s in the U.S. South to
seek freedom?
__________17. Who was sent to crush the Seminoles in
Florida?
__________18. Jackson believed that all the conflicts with
the Indians were coming from whom?
__________19. Later on Jackson captured what capital city
of Spanish Florida?
The Transcontinental Treaty
__________20. What proved that
Spain could no longer control Florida?
__________21. Who was Secretary of State at this time?
__________22. The Mexican province of Texas remained
Spanish in exchange for what boundary line?
__________23. In 1818, Spain ceded Florida and the line
between the U.S. and what territory was made?
__________24. In how many years did the U.S. grow from
settlements to a nation a continent wide?
The Whole Continent One Nation
__________25. The entire Pacific
coast was considered whose territory?
__________26. Which 2 other countries had claims to the
Oregon Territory?
__________27. Did the U.S. have any legitimate claims into
the regions beyond the Rocky Mountains?
__________28. John Quincy Adams believed that who destined
the U.S. to control all of North America?
__________30. Was there any European country strong enough
to stop American westward expansion?