Question

The Treaty of Ghent(1814), ending the war of 1812, can be best described as

a) A treaty that established British control over the western territories of the United States.
b) A treaty that granted the United States control over Canada.
c) A treaty that declared the war of 1812 ongoing and established a temporary ceasefire.
d) A treaty that restored the status quo ante bellum and ended the hostilities between the United States and Britain.

Answer 1

d) A treaty that restored the status quo ante bellum and ended the hostilities between the United States and Britain.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Treaty of Ghent, signed in 1814, ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Britain. It essentially restored the pre-war conditions and boundaries, and neither side made significant territorial gains or losses as a result of the treaty. It ended the hostilities and established peace between the two nations.