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• #1. #1. Why did the United States Why did the United States need to expand overseas need to expand overseas marketsmarkets? (page 209)? (page 209)• The United States needed to The United States needed to
expand overseas markets expand overseas markets because population was because population was growing to sell the surplus of growing to sell the surplus of crops.crops.
• #2#2. Explain what the “reexport trade” . Explain what the “reexport trade” was. (Hint – it was dealing with the was. (Hint – it was dealing with the United States and France) (pages 209-United States and France) (pages 209-210)210)• Britain banned direct American Britain banned direct American
voyages between the French West voyages between the French West Indies and France; so, the United Indies and France; so, the United States exported from French West States exported from French West Indies to America, then reexport back Indies to America, then reexport back from United States to Francefrom United States to France
• 3. List the two reasons why Britain hated the “reexport trade.” (page 210)–1st Reason: it helped the French
economy which sustained Napoleon’s army–2nd Reason: the mew trade helped
the United States become Britain’s greatest commercial competitor.
• 44. What did British merchants . What did British merchants do to American shippers in do to American shippers in 1805? (page 210)1805? (page 210)• British warships began to stop British warships began to stop
and confiscate growing and confiscate growing numbers of American merchant numbers of American merchant ships from trading with the ships from trading with the French. French.
• #5. 5. Summarize, “Facing British Summarize, “Facing British Impressment,” pages 210-211Impressment,” pages 210-211. . • The British navy also angered the United The British navy also angered the United
States by relying onStates by relying on impressment impressment, or , or taking American sailors and forcing them taking American sailors and forcing them to serve in the British navy.to serve in the British navy.• Why? British desperately needed sailors Why? British desperately needed sailors
for their huge fleet; and, anyone born in for their huge fleet; and, anyone born in the British empire was a British subject the British empire was a British subject for lifefor life
• 6. 6. What is an embargo, AND why did What is an embargo, AND why did Thomas Jefferson want an embargo? Thomas Jefferson want an embargo? (p.211)(p.211)• EmbargoEmbargo – suspending trade by – suspending trade by
ordering American ships to stay in ordering American ships to stay in port. port. • He expected the embargo to starve He expected the embargo to starve
the British and close their factories, the British and close their factories, creating riots in the streetscreating riots in the streets
• ##6 CONTINUED 6 CONTINUED • The embargo didn’t work because The embargo didn’t work because
it bankrupted American it bankrupted American merchants, American sailors out merchants, American sailors out of work, and hurt farmers, who of work, and hurt farmers, who could no longer export their crops.could no longer export their crops.• Britain found other markets in Britain found other markets in
South America so the embargo South America so the embargo didn’t achieve its goal. didn’t achieve its goal.
• 7. . THE WAR HAWKS DEMAND THE WAR HAWKS DEMAND WARWAR• A. Who did the War Hawks A. Who did the War Hawks
representrepresent? (p.215)? (p.215)• They represented farmers and They represented farmers and
settlers from the southern and settlers from the southern and western states - FARMERSwestern states - FARMERS
• 7B. Why did the War Hawks push for 7B. Why did the War Hawks push for war with Britainwar with Britain? (215)? (215)• The War Hawks pushed for war The War Hawks pushed for war
with Britain to restore national with Britain to restore national honor, invading British-held honor, invading British-held Canada would deprive the Canada would deprive the Indians of their main source of Indians of their main source of arms and drive the British out of arms and drive the British out of North America.North America.
•8. Who wrote, “The Star-Spangled Banner?” (217)
•Francis Scott Key wrote, “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
• 9. . How did the War of 1812 impact Native How did the War of 1812 impact Native Americans (Indians)Americans (Indians)? p. 219 ? p. 219 • Ended most of the Indian resistance east Ended most of the Indian resistance east
of the Mississippi River. As a result of of the Mississippi River. As a result of various defeats of Native Americans in various defeats of Native Americans in the South, millions of acres of land the South, millions of acres of land opened American settlement.opened American settlement.• Overall, the War of 1812 forced many Overall, the War of 1812 forced many
Native Americans to give up their land to Native Americans to give up their land to AmericaAmerica