Treaty of Ghent True or False

1. The United States and Britain disputed ownership of islands in which body of water? -> Bay of Passamaquoddy
2. Under the terms of Article Four, how many commissioners were to be appointed to settle ownership of islands in the Bay of Passamaquoddy? -> Two from each country
3. In the event that the commissioners appointed by the United States and Britain could not agree on how to divide up territory, who got the final say? -> Roll of the dice (best of three)
4. Arbitration commissions were to "impartially fix and determine" the borders between U.S. and British territory in which of the following regions? -> Great Lakes
5. In addition to settling land ownership, what other responsibility did the arbitration commissions have? -> Negotiating treaties with Native Americans

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