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T 2.3.6 Quiz: The War of 1812 and the Era of Good Feelings

Question 8 of 10
The timeline below shows some events of the War of 1812. Which event
happened before the American victory at the Battle of Plattsburgh?
The United
States invades
Canada.
The United
States wins the
Battle of
Plattsburgh.
July - August August September
1812
1814
The Battle of
Baltimore
takes place.
December
1814
The Treaty
of Ghent is
signed.
December
1814
A. The British navy attacked Baltimore but was forced back to sea.
B. General Andrew Jackson won a major victory in the Battle of New
Orleans.
C. President James Madison made the first attempt at a treaty to end
the war
D The British army invaded and destroyed Washington, D.C.

Answer 1

The British army invaded and destroyed Washington, D.C.

Step-by-step explanation:

The event that happened before the American victory at the Battle of Plattsburgh was that the British army invaded and destroyed Washington, D.C. in December 1814.

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