Question

Andrew Jackson:

A.) Successfully captured Montreal from the British in 1813
B.) Was the American general at the Battle of New Orleans
C.)Represented the United States in the peace negotiations at Ghent, Belgium
D.) All of the above

Answer 1

The correct answer is B) was the American General at the Battle of New Orleans .

Andrew Jackson was the American General at the Battle of New Orleans.

Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) was a lawyer, a politician and then became the 7th President of the United States. He did not have any military background or preparation but he was a leader and defeated the British in the Battle of New Orleans. After his victory, he was considered an important figure in the country. As a true supporter of freedom, he founded the Democratic Party.