USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

AGE OF THE COMMON MAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What were the effects of the War of 1812?
A
increased US patriotism
B
increased British influence
C
increased U.S. manufacturing
D
decreased Native American power
E
increased U.S. settlements in Canada
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Approximately 15% of the entire Creek population was killed. The Treaty of Fort Jackson forced the Creeks to surrender twenty-three million acres of land and to promise to never again ally with the British or Spanish against the Americans.

Detailed explanation-2: -the War of 1812 strengthened the relationship between African slaves and indigenous Native Americans. Bonds with the Creek and Seminole tribes happened in Spanish-held Florida, where facilities like the Negro Fort were built. This war provided numerous opportunities to escape enslaved people in the South.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some of the major effects of the war of 1812 were increased patriotism in the United States and increased respect for the US from other countries. The US military and manufacturing were also strengthened. There was also a decline in the power of the Federalist party, as well as less threat from Native Americans.

Detailed explanation-4: -The war forged alliances, called for leadership, and tore native communities apart. In the turmoil, the Shawnee leader Tecumseh rose to prominence as well as his brother, the Shawnee Prophet, including Red Jacket of the Senecas and Pushmataha of the Choctaws.

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