The Treaty of Ghent ________
A) awarded part of Canada to the United States
B) did little more than end hostilities and postpone issues for future negotiations
C) gave the British navigation rights on the Mississippi River
D) restored Quebec to France
E) was negotiated quickly and quietly, since there were no real debates
Answer: B
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