§§ 260-262.--a. Explain by a map the American plan of campaign and show its advantages and disadvantages.
b. Describe Perry's victory. How did this turn the scale of war?
§§ 263-265.--a. Describe the escape of the Constitution from the British fleet. Describe the destruction of the Guerrière and of the Frolic. What was the reason for the American successes?
b. Why was the effect of these victories so great?
c. Why did the capture of the Chesapeake cause so much delight in England? Why are Lawrence's words so inspiring?
§§ 266, 267.--a. Compare the second plan for the invasion of Canada with the earlier one.
b. Discuss the events of Brown's campaign and its results.
c. Compare Prevost's campaign with Burgoyne's. Why was it unsuccessful?
d. What do Perry's and McDonough's victories show?
§§ 268.--a. Why were the British attacks directed against these three portions of the country?