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Henry Harrison              Cherokee           New Orleans           Creek            Horseshoe Bend

 

1)  Lawyer who wrote the poem ÒThe Star-Spangled BannerÓ while held captive

          on a British war-ship:_________________.

2)  Indian tribe in the southeast who fought the most fiercely against the U.S.:____________.

3)  Indian tribe of Florida and Georgia who fought alongside the U.S. forces:_____________.

4)  A nickname for ÒnicknameÓ:________________.

5)  A large-scale planned attack during a war:_________________.

6)  The Indiana governor who defeated the great Indian chief Tecumseh:____________.

7)  A song that gives praise and glory to its subject:_______________.

8)  Where Andrew Jackson defeated an Indian army and put an end to this

            part of the War of 1812:___________________.

9)  The port town at the mouth of the Mississippi river that is crucially important for

            transporting and trading goods:____________.

10)  The size of the U.S. flag flown at Fort McHenry:________________.

   

Thought Question:  Why did the War of 1812 inspire the idea of having a school

           to train military officers in the United States (what is now West Point)?