Question

Which event occurred as a result of the War of 1812? A. Americans gained a renewed sense of pride in their country. B. President James Madison was impeached for war crimes. C. The United States annexed Canadian territories. D. The nation's capital was moved farther inland.

Answer 1

After the War of 1812, Americans A "gained a renewed sense of pride in their country." There were no territorial gains in the war, however it solidified Americas ability to hold off the British, and therefore increased national pride.

Answer 2

The correct answer is A. As a result of the War of 1812, Americans gained a renewed sense of pride in their country.

In the United States, this war was celebrated as the birth of a new spirit of national unity of the young nation and an important demonstration of international strength that would prevent the questioning of American independence from London.