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Question 1

“Impressment” refers to which of these situations?
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A taking back landtaking back land


B refusing to negotiaterefusing to negotiate


C alliances with Native Americansalliances with Native Americans


D seizing sailors against their willseizing sailors against their will
Question 2

The Embargo Act of 1807 __________.
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A cut off trade in all foreign portscut off trade in all foreign ports


B forbid trade with Britainforbid trade with Britain


C helped manufacturershelped manufacturers


D stopped importsstopped imports
Question 3

Who was the US President when the War of 1812 began?
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A George WashingtonGeorge Washington


B John AdamsJohn Adams


C Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson


D James Madison

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Here are the answers to your questions about the War of 1812:

**Question 1:** “Impressment” refers to which of these situations?
- **D** seizing sailors against their will

**Question 2:** The Embargo Act of 1807 __________.
- **A** cut off trade in all foreign ports

**Question 3:** Who was the US President when the War of 1812 began?
- **D** James Madison