Treaty of Ghent Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Treaty of Ghent? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which European power offered to mediate peace talks between the United States and Britain immediately after the outbreak of the War of 1812?
Russia
France
Spain
ABBA
Q. Which act of the United States government banned all imports and exports?
Embargo Act of 1807
Macon's Bill No. 2
Alien and Sedition Acts
Declaration of Independence
Q. Of the following, which practice of the British navy was the most direct cause of the War of 1812?
Impressment
Slave trade
Commercial fishing
Unconvincing renditions of Monty Python's "Dead Parrot" sketch
Q. Which of the following causes of the War of 1812 was directly addressed in the Treaty of Ghent?
Territories won or lost in the War
Impressment
Neutral trading rights
Outrageous ticket prices for the Who's Quadrophrenia tour
Q. Which battle in the War of 1812 took place after the Treaty of Ghent was signed (but before it was ratified)?
Battle of New Orleans
Battle of Tippecanoe
Battle of the Bands
Battle of Helms Deep