-The Battle of New Orleans was noteworthy not only because it was a crushing defeat for the British but because it .
A) involved the Spanish in fighting alongside the Americans
B) occurred after the Treaty of Ghent with Britain had been signed
C) forced the British to make unwanted concessions in negotiating peace
D) was catastrophic for the British Navy

Question

-The Battle of New Orleans was noteworthy not only because it was a crushing defeat for the British but because it .
A) involved the Spanish in fighting alongside the Americans 
B) occurred after the Treaty of Ghent with Britain had been signed 
C) forced the British to make unwanted concessions in negotiating peace 
D) was catastrophic for the British Navy

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Battle of New Orleans took place after the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812, had been signed but before news of the treaty had reached the United States.

-The Battle of New Orleans Was Noteworthy Not Only Because