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War of 1812 - Crossword Name:

War of 1812 - Crossword

Clues:
1. The War of 1812 was fought by the United 11. ________ Falls.
States and its indigenous allies and the _____ 12. Several units of the Canadian _____ actively
_____ and its own indigenous allies in British participated in the war; this included the
North America. (2) ∙ Coloured Corps, a small corps of Black
2. American army commanded by ______ ____ Canadians that fought at the Battle of
invaded Upper Canada on July 12, arriving at Queenston Heights.
Ontario after crossing the Detroit River. (2) ∙ 13. A _____ ______ was signed on December 25,
3. Hull issued a ________ ordering all British 18.
subjects to surrender, or "the horrors, and 14 officially ending the war, though fighting
calamities of war will stalk before you". ∙ continued for some time. (2)14. The last battle of
4. Charles de Salaberry defeated Hampton's the war is often cited as the Battle of New______.
force of thousands at the _______ River on 25 15. When the Americans invaded again at
October with a smaller force of Canadian Queenston Heights, Brock was awakened from
Voltigeurs and Mohawks. ∙ sleep at ____ ______ and rode hastily to the
5. Upper and Lower ____. village. (2)
6. However, President James _______. 16. Brock decided a direct attack was needed
7. Canada would be easy pickings — "A mere immediately without time to wait for ___________.
matter of _____“. 17. Canada was a ______ of Great Britain.18.
8. Shawnee brothers, _______ and Tenskwatawa, Peace Treat of _____.
implored Indigenous peoples to unite in order to 19. Canada is known for repelling the American
defend their dwindling lands against the growing ________.
incursions of American settlers 20. This war halted American __________ in the
9. Sir Isaac _____. west.
10. On 17 July, American post at ________________
Island was taken without bloodshed by Brock
with 45 British Regulars, and nearly 400
Indigenous warriors and some 200 voyageurs.
War of 1812 - Crossword Name: KEY

Clues:
1. The War of 1812 was fought by the United 11. ________ Falls.
States and its indigenous allies and the _____ 12. Several units of the Canadian _____ actively
_____ and its own indigenous allies in British participated in the war; this included the
North America. (2) ∙ Coloured Corps, a small corps of Black
2. American army commanded by ______ ____ Canadians that fought at the Battle of
invaded Upper Canada on July 12, arriving at Queenston Heights.
Ontario after crossing the Detroit River. (2) ∙ 13. A _____ ______ was signed on December 25,
3. Hull issued a ________ ordering all British 18.
subjects to surrender, or "the horrors, and 14 officially ending the war, though fighting
calamities of war will stalk before you". ∙ continued for some time. (2)14. The last battle of
4. Charles de Salaberry defeated Hampton's the war is often cited as the Battle of New______.
force of thousands at the _______ River on 25 15. When the Americans invaded again at
October with a smaller force of Canadian Queenston Heights, Brock was awakened from
Voltigeurs and Mohawks. ∙ sleep at ____ ______ and rode hastily to the
5. Upper and Lower ____. village. (2)
6. However, President James _______. 16. Brock decided a direct attack was needed
7. Canada would be easy pickings — "A mere immediately without time to wait for ___________.
matter of _____“. 17. Canada was a ______ of Great Britain.18.
8. Shawnee brothers, _______ and Tenskwatawa, Peace Treat of _____.
implored Indigenous peoples to unite in order to 19. Canada is known for repelling the American
defend their dwindling lands against the growing ________.
incursions of American settlers 20. This war halted American __________ in the
9. Sir Isaac _____. west.
10. On 17 July, American post at ________________
Island was taken without bloodshed by Brock
with 45 British Regulars, and nearly 400
Indigenous warriors and some 200 voyageurs.

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