War of 1812
Across
- 1. Hawks Someone who favours war or continuing to escalate an existing conflict as opposed to other solutions.
- 5. The first emperor of France. Known as one of the best commanders of all time.
- 7. A battle fought between American soldiers and Native American warriors along the banks of the Keth-tip-pe-can-nunk.
- 10. Also known as the battle of Niagara.
- 12. A catalyst and victim of the political and military entanglements between Britain and the US.
- 13. Most famous for his surrender to the British at Fort Detroit.
- 15. This was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom.
- 16. The author of the U.S. national anthem.
- 18. A trade restriction, typically adopted by a government.
- 19. The idea that the United States is destined—by God.
Down
- 1. Ninth president of the United States.
- 2. Fourth president of the United States. Best known for contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The Federalist Papers.
- 3. What Toronto is now.
- 4. Enforcement of military or naval service on able-bodied but unwilling men through crude and violent methods.
- 6. This person led his troops through enemy territory to victory in several tide-turning battles. He is well known for his stunning victory at New Orleans.
- 8. Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands.
- 9. The first major battle in the War of 1812. Resulting in a British victory.
- 11. Known throughout Canada as a heroine of the War of 1812 for her 20-mile journey to warn the British.
- 14. Brock British Army officer and colonial administrator from Guernsey.
- 17. This person helped the US end the War of 1812 by beating the Royal Navy in the Battle of Lake Erie.