Definitions Test 1

Question 1

President Madison

Answer 1

He was the president of the United States who declared war on Britain in the war of 1812

Question 2

Clay

Answer 2

He was the main war hawk leading the U.S to declare war in the war of 1812

Question 3

Commander Hull

Answer 3

The “wimpy” commander who surrendered at fort Detroit in the war of 1812

Question 4

Commander Brock

Answer 4

The smart leader of BNA during the war of 1812

Question 5

Tecumseh

Answer 5

The First Nations leader. He formed the Aboriginal coalition that had so much power. He was killed by a sniper in war of 1812.

Question 6

The battle of fort Detroit

Answer 6

BNA won against the U.S because Brock was very deceptive. Raised the hopes of BNA by showing them that they can win.

Question 7

The battle of Chateauguay

Answer 7

The first battle won by a completely Canadian force.

Question 8

The treaty of Ghent

Answer 8

The treaty that ended the war of 1812

Question 9

add battles

Answer 9

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Question 10

Proctor

Answer 10

2nd BNA leader who replaced Brock. Tecumseh did not like him.

Question 11

York and Washington in the war of 1812

Answer 11

When the British defeated Napoleon and sent their reinforcements to North America they plowed through these cities.

Question 12

Grand Trunk Railway

Answer 12

The ambitious railway company that both built and bought railways to form the longest railroad connecting BNA.

Question 13

Elites

Answer 13

Wealthy people who had most influence and were only ones able to vote in government.