AP US Historyeasymcq1 pt
The Battle of New Orleans (1815) made Andrew Jackson a hero
A.even though it was fought after the peace treaty
B.because it ended the war
C.despite being a defeat
D.because it captured Canada
Explanation
Core Concept
News traveled slowly: the Treaty of Ghent was signed weeks before Jackson's lopsided victory, yet the battle shaped national pride and Jackson's fame.
Correct Answer
Aeven though it was fought after the peace treaty
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