USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

JACKSONIAN AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A battle hero during the War of 1812, he would later run for President with the slogan “Tippecanoe and Tyler too.”
A
John Tyler
B
John C. Calhoun
C
Martin Van Buren
D
William Henry Harrison
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"TIPPECANOE AND TYLER TOO!” was the campaign slogan of the Whigs in 1840, when William Henry Harrison, the hero of the Battle of Tippecanoe, and John Tyler were their candidates for the presidency and vice-presidency, respectively.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tippecanoe and Tyler Too was a campaign slogan for William Henry Harrison and John Tyler in the presidential election of 1840. It helped to catapult the Whig Party to the presidency for the first time in American history.

Detailed explanation-3: -William Henry Harrison won a landslide victory in the presidential election in 1840, in part because of his reputation as the hero of 1811’s Battle of Tippecanoe. The 1840 U.S. presidential election was notoriously light on discussions of the issues.

Detailed explanation-4: -In the War of 1812 Harrison won more military laurels when he was given the command of the Army in the Northwest with the rank of brigadier general. At the Battle of the Thames, north of Lake Erie, on October 5, 1813, he defeated the combined British and Indian forces, and killed Tecumseh.

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