USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

WAR OF 1812

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the major effects the War of 1812 had on the U.S.?
A
Increased American patriotism, Weakened Native American Resistance, U.S. Manufacturing Grew
B
More British people in America, More Farming in the U.S., more people put clock in their houses
C
More artists traveled to America, the first professional sports leagues, Britain became part of the U.S.
D
France dislikes America, political parts grew, Food was scarce and people starved to death
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -In fact, the war had a far-reaching impact in the United States, as the Treaty of Ghent ended decades of bitter partisan infighting in government and ushered in the so-called “Era of Good Feelings.”

Detailed explanation-3: -The outcome of the war helped fuel a nascent sense of nationalism in many Americans. They began to think about what it meant to be American. Instead of identifying themselves as Marylanders, Virginians, or citizens of other states where they lived, people began to think of themselves first as Americans.

Detailed explanation-4: -The most significant impact of the War of 1812 was the end of the Federalist political party. The party of mainly northern bankers and businessmen had led opposition to the war. These efforts were seen as unpatriotic in the eyes of many Americans.

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