USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

WAR OF 1812

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Match the description to the correct termThis was a victory for Americans and Tecumseh was killed
A
Fort Meigs
B
Fort Stephenson
C
Battle of Lake Erie
D
Battle of Thames
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During the retreat, the great Native chief Tecumseh was killed, demoralizing the British even more and resulting in the end of Native resistance. Following the Battle of Thames, the Americans had regained control of the Northwest Territory.

Detailed explanation-2: -Taken by surprise, the Indians scattered, hotly pursued by the mounted troops. The village and crops were destroyed. Although the two sides suffered near equal losses, the battle was widely regarded as a U.S. victory and helped establish Harrison’s national reputation.

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