War of 1812
This country started the war
The United States
These groups made up most of the population of Canada in the mid 1800s
French, Indigenous, British, Irish
While French Canada was mostly Catholic, English Canada was predominantly this type of Christian
This route to Canada was used by escaped slaves trying to reach freedom
The Underground Railraod
This capitol building got it's famous name from British soldiers burning it down
The White House
This group Immigrated to Canada because of famine in their home island
The Irish
This Indigenous group ceased to exist in Canada during the 1800s
The Beothuk
She helped around 300 slaves reach freedom
Harriet Tubman
Before the War the Americans were helping this French Emperor, which got the British very mad
Napoleon
This group was the first Europeans to immigrate to Canada
The French
The first modern mode of transportation in Canada was this, which opened in 1836
Trains
This act, signed in 1833, officially abolished slavery in the British Empire
The Slavery Abolition Act
This British general died at the battle of Queenston Heights
Sir Issac Brock
The Scottish
This action was responsible for the Canadian economic boom in the 1850s
Trade
Most freed slaves in the British Empire came from these two areas
South Africa and the Caribbean
This Indigenous leader fought with the British against the Americans
Tecumseh
Most British people are split up between English, Scottish, and this other group
Welsh
Out of the many diseases brought over from Europe, this one was the most devastating to Indigenous peoples.
Small pox
The term "heaven" was used by escaping slaves to refer to this country
Canada