The battle that took place after the Treaty of Ghent was signed was the Battle of New Orleans.
Answer:
The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage
Explanation:
The first American society dedicated to the cause of abolition, is founded in Philadelphia on April 14, 1775.
False back then African Americans were not even allowed to read so how could they petitoned ? they were punished for knowing how to read if found out.
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