Grade 2 Unit 6 - Workbook

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© 2013 Core Knowledge FoundationUnit 6^25

Trouble with the British

1. What did President Madison have to think long and hard about?
   A. President Madison had to think long and hard about whether
   he wanted to still be president.
   B. President Madison had to think long and hard about declaring
   war.
   C. President Madison had to think long and hard about impressing
   British sailors in the U. S. Navy.
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2. The Americans had problems with _____.
   A. people in Africa
   B. soldiers in the army
   C. both the French and the British
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3. How did Americans feel when they read stories about men taken by the
   British?
   A. angry
   B. sad
   C. happy
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4. In 1812, most Americans were what?
   A. Most Americans were sailors.
   B. Most Americans were soldiers.
   C. Most Americans were farmers.
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