Key Figures
Who were the loyalists?
People who supported Britain
aggressive talk and opinions that are in favour of war
JINGOISM
What battle in the War of 1812 has the heaviest casualties on Canadian soil?
Lundy's Lane
Who were the Canadiens?
French Roman Catholic Habitant/farmer
Land given to the Six Nations and other First Nations groups as compensation for land they lost
RESERVES
Eastern coast of USA
Once British owned, but America took over after the war
13 colonies
Who were the Métis?
A new nation where one parent was European and other was from First Nation community
the act of forcing individuals to serve in the military with or without notice
Impressement
How was the 7 Years War a long-term cause of the War of 1812?
France wanted to get revenge by helping the Thirteen Colonies gain independence from Britain.
someone who supported the Americans
the process of bringing groups of people into conformity and adapting other habits - usually the “white”, European ways of life
ASSIMILATION
How were the Trade Wars a long-term cause of the War of 1812?
sinking ships,
using blockades,
trying to prevent each other from trading with other countries (mainly France trying to help the Americans)