CanadaHistory 25 · Canada’s history

In 1813, Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry and a small force, mostly French Canadians, turned back a much larger American army. Where did this happen?

  1. aHalifax
  2. bChâteauguayCorrect answer
  3. cQueenston Heights
  4. dDetroit

Why?

At Châteauguay, south of Montreal, a few hundred defenders stopped several thousand American soldiers. The victory helped protect Montreal.

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