War of 1812
Across
- 3. Heroine for her 20-mile journey to warn the British.
- 5. Members of Congress who put pressure on President to declare war against Britain.
- 6. Author of the U.S. National Anthem
- 9. Practice of forcing men to serve in the military against their will.
- 10. Seventh President of the United States
- 14. Ninth President of the United States.
- 15. British Army officer and colonial administrator from Guernsey.
- 16. First major battle in the War of 1812.
- 17. Leader of the First Nations confederacy.
- 18. Battle between Americans, British and Canadian army near Niagara Falls, Onatrio.
- 20. American Victory over First Nations during Tecumseh's War.
Down
- 1. Fourth President of the United States
- 2. River in N Indiana, flowing SW to the Wabash.
- 4. U.S. naval officer who defeated a British squadron in the Battle of Lake Erie.
- 7. Treaty of peace that ended the War of 1812.
- 8. French military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe.
- 11. Order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports.
- 12. The idea that white Americans were ordained to settle the entire continent of North America.
- 13. American politician and military commander who is remembered for the surrender of Detroit.
- 19. Last Great Battle of the American Revolution.