1. The United States hoped _____ would help it stay out of European wars.

a. the Monroe Doctrine
b. invading Canada
c. the War of 1812
d. exploration of the western frontier

2. Who won the War of 1812?

a. Great Britain
b. the United States
c. France
d. there was no clear winner

3. What name did New Englanders have for the War of 1812?

a. Mr. Washington's War
b. The Great War
c. Mr. Madison's War
d. The Monroe War

4. The British army burned Washington D.C. because ____________.

a. they wanted to punish Americans for invading Canada and burning York
b. the U.S. navy sank the British ship Guerrière
c. the United States refused to sign the Adams-Onís Treaty
d. the United States attacked Fort McHenry

5. What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine?

a. to support Spain's colonial efforts
b. to oppose colonial powers
c. to buy Florida from Spain
d. it ended the War of 1812