THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
JAMES MADISON AFTER THE WAR OF 1812 THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS
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Question
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Andrew Jackson’s victory at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend led to statehood for Alabama and Mississippi.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Battle of Horseshoe Bend, fought on March 27, 1814 effectively ended Creek resistance to American advances into the southeast, opening up the Mississippi Territory for pioneer settlement.
Detailed explanation-2: -March 1814-The Battle of Horseshoe Bend: Major General Andrew Jackson led his forces of U.S. regulars, militiamen, Cherokee, and Lower Creek against the Upper Creek called the Red Sticks.
Detailed explanation-3: -On March 27, 1814, Jackson and his men killed 800 Creeks and captured 500 women and children in the battle at Tohopeka (also known as Horseshoe Bend), Alabama. This decisive victory made Jackson very popular.
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