Question

Which American military leader became a national hero because of his victory at the Battle of New Orleans and was later elected president?
A.
Andrew Jackson
B.
Zachary Taylor
C.
William Henry Harrison
D.
Abraham Lincoln

Answer 1

A. Andrew Jackson

He became a national hero after his victory at the Battle of New Orleans (1815) during the War of 1812 and was later elected the 7th U.S. president.