USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

WAR OF 1812

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following would be the most important to include in a summary of the War of 1812
A
The Treaty of Ghent was already signed when the Battle of New Orleans was fought
B
Dolley Madison helped to save a portrait of Washington before the White House burned
C
Francis Scott Key wrote “The Star Spangled Banner” during the War of 1812
D
The Wat of 1812 changed the course of American history because the U.S. gained international respect for standing up to the British
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Impact of the War of 1812 Perhaps most importantly, the war’s outcome boosted national self-confidence and encouraged the growing spirit of American expansionism that would shape the better part of the 19th century.

Detailed explanation-3: -War of 1812, (June 18, 1812–February 17, 1815), conflict fought between the United States and Great Britain over British violations of U.S. maritime rights. It ended with the exchange of ratifications of the Treaty of Ghent.

Detailed explanation-4: -The War of 1812 changed the course of American history. Because America had managed to fight the world’s greatest military power to a virtual standstill, it gained international respect. Furthermore, it instilled a greater sense of nationalism among its citizens.

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