Across
- 4. A British general who helped defend Upper Canada and died in battle.
- 7. American politicians who strongly supported going to war with Britain.
- 8. An Indigenous leader who tried to unite nations to stop American expansion.
- 9. The agreement signed in Europe that officially ended the War of 1812.
- 10. The American commander who surrendered Detroit to the British without fighting.
- 13. A very bloody battle fought in 1814 near Niagara Falls that ended without a clear winner.
- 15. The belief that Americans were meant to expand westward across North America.
- 18. A U.S. naval commander who won a key battle on Lake Erie.
- 19. An early battle in Upper Canada where British and Indigenous forces stopped an American invasion.
Down
- 1. The U.S. president who declared war on Britain in 1812.
- 2. The man who wrote a poem after watching a British attack on an American fort.
- 3. The early name of Toronto that was captured by American forces in 1813.
- 5. A European leader whose wars affected British trade and helped lead to the conflict.
- 6. A Canadian woman who warned British soldiers about an American attack.
- 7. An American general who fought Indigenous forces and later became president.
- 11. An American ship involved in an incident with a British warship that increased tensions before the war.
- 12. An American general who became famous for a major victory at the Battle of New Orleans.
- 14. A law that stopped trade in order to pressure Britain and France before the war.
- 16. A battle fought before the war that weakened Indigenous resistance.
- 17. The British practice of forcing American sailors to serve in the Royal Navy.
