CanadaHistory 26 · Canada’s history
Laura Secord is remembered for what she did in 1813. What was it?
- aShe walked about 30 km to warn British soldiers of a planned American attackCorrect answer
- bShe published a newspaper that spoke out against slavery in the colonies
- cShe led a group of French Canadian volunteers in the battle at Châteauguay
- dShe sewed the first flag that was flown over the colony of Upper Canada
Why?
Laura Secord walked about 30 kilometres through difficult country to warn Lieutenant James FitzGibbon of the planned attack. Two days later, First Nations warriors and FitzGibbon's men defeated the Americans at Beaver Dams.
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