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| What country was the United States not getting along with? |
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| The United States was not getting along with Great Britain. |
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| Who blockaded American trade with France? |
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| British ships blockaded American trade with France. |
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| Where were most of the important battles fought in the War of 1812? |
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| Most of the important battles were fought on water. |
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| Who won a great victory on Lake Eerie? |
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| Commodore Oliver Perry won a great victory on Lake Eerie. |
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| When did the British Army invade Washington, D.C.? |
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| The British Army invaded Washington, D.C. in 1814. |
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| What did Dolly Madison save from burning in 1814? |
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| Dolly Madison saved the picture of George Washington from burning. |
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| Where were the British troops finally stopped? |
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| The British troops were finally stopped at Fort McHenry. |
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| Who wrote the poem that would become our national anthem? |
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| Francis Scott Key wrote our national anthem. |
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| Who was Prince Henry the Navigator? |
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| Prince Henry the Navigator was the prince of Portugal. |
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| What did Columbus believe that God had called him to do? |
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| Columbus believed that he was called by God to take the Gospel across the ocean and convert the people in the Indies. |
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| Who were the explorers of the Northeast? |
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| The explorers of the Northeast were Cartier, Champlain, and Cabot. |
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| What was the First Great Awakening? |
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| The First Great Awakening was a religious revival that emerged in the English colonies in America. |
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