Select the correct answer. how did the war of 1812 affect public opinion in the united states? o a. feelings of nationalism declined because the war destroyed farmlands across the country. ob. american pride and confidence surged because the country proved its military ability. o c. feelings of nationalism declined as americans realized the importance of trade with britain. od. american military leaders became unpopular for leading the country into a costly war. o e. the federalists became popular for supporting peace with britain to keep trade going. reset aluext