Key people
How many americans where involved in the battle?
2700 amercians
Which side retreated first?
The British
Who won Battle of York?
The Americans
Who's sides where the frist antions on?
The British side.
What is the land of York known as today?
Toronto
How many British people were involved in the war?
750 British
Why did they retreat?
They were out numbered.
Which side attacked first?
The Amercians
Who were the first nation leaders?
John brat and John Norton
What part of Canada did the British try to protect.
Upper Canada.
Who lend the American side?
General Zebulon Pike
How many soldiers did sheaf Roger Hail Reef leave behind to discuss the terms of surrender
2 militia officers
How long did the Americans occupies the forts of York?
6 days
How did the first nations fool the amercains?
They acted as scouts and guides.
What did the alliances and strong defence from the British protect?
Protect Canadian land and waters.
Who lend the Untied Kingdom side?
Sir Roger Halesheaffe
What was the major event of the battle of York?
The British burned down the town before retreating.
How long did the battle last?
It was a 6 hour battle.
What did the commander command his troupes to do?
They took part in raids against the Amercians.
When the British helped to keep Canada's land, how did it shape Canada.
It shaped Canada's identity.
List of of the commanders on the American side:
- General Zebulon Pike
-Isaac Chaunzey
- Henry DearBorn
Who was the most important person who died in the major event?
Genral Zebulan Pike
How many British and American solders die?
150 British and 320 Americans
How did the Ojibwa Indians help take part of the battle?
They were defending the capital of Upper Canada?
What was the signification of Battle of York on Canadian history?
It highlighted the challenges the British faced in protecting Upper Canada into the American hands.