war of 1812

2. Hull / an American politician and military commander who is best remembered for the surrender of Detroit during the War of 1812
5. / that closed U.S. ports to all exports and restricted imports from Britain.
8. / a 38-gun wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy.
10. lane / Also known as the battle of Niagra Falls
11. / is known throughout Canada as a heroine of the War of 1812 for her 20-mile journey to warn the British.
14. / Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands
15. / was fought between American soldiers and Native American warriors
17. / the oldest person to assume the American presidency, the ninth president

1. destiny / a phrase coined in 1845, is the idea that the United States is destined—by God
3. / defeat Americans under General Stephen Van Rensselaer at the Battle of Queenstown Heights
4. / seventh President of the United States
6. / President of the United States during the
7. perry / helped the US end the War of 1812 by beating the Royal Navy in the Battle of Lake Erie.
9. Key / , American lawyer, best known as the author of the U.S. national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.
12. / ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain
13. Heights / extensive hillside area on the Niagara escarpment
16. / A university in Toronto