Which of the following does NOT describe the War of 1812?
(1 point)
Responses
Most of the capital, Washington, D.C., was burned.
Most of the capital, Washington, D.C., was burned.
Southern troops refused to fight in northern states.
Southern troops refused to fight in northern states.
Battles were fought in the United States and Canada.
Battles were fought in the United States and Canada.
A battle at Fort McHenry inspired the national anthem.
Southern troops refused to fight in northern states.
How did the national bank regulate the nation’s economy?
(1 point)
Responses
It controlled the supply of currency.
It controlled the supply of currency.
It made loans to businesses.
It made loans to businesses.
It sold government bonds.
It sold government bonds.
It paid high interest rates.
It paid high interest rates.
At one point, slavery in South Carolina was dying out. What renewed interest in slavery?
(1 point)
Responses
the importance of tobacco
the importance of tobacco
the power of plantation owners
the power of plantation owners
the invention of the cotton gin
the invention of the cotton gin
John C. Calhoun
the invention of the cotton gin
Sectionalism grew in southern states due to
(1 point)
Responses
an increase in federal regulations on southern industry.
an increase in federal regulations on southern industry.
holidays established to celebrate national events.
holidays established to celebrate national events.
the South’s economic dependency on slavery.
the South’s economic dependency on slavery.
a weakened sense of regional identity.