European leaders like Spain's King Ferdinand and the Portuguese prince known as Henry the Navigator financed explorers who wanted to travel across the seas. Along with the idea of looking for new trade routes, they also hoped to find new sources of gold, silver, and other valuables.
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Answer:
On January 8, 1815, the United States achieved its greatest battlefield victory of the War of 1812 at New Orleans.
Explanation:
The Battle of New Orleans thwarted a British effort to gain control of a critical American port and elevated Major General Andrew Jackson to national fame.