 Complete the following phrase:  Once war broke out, the American strategy was to seize Canada. There was some hope that settlers in western Canadamost of them recent immigrants from the U.S.would welcome the chance to overthrow their British rulers. However, the American invasions were defeated primarily by British regulars with support from Native Americans and Upper Canada militia. Aided by the large Royal Navy, a series of British raids on the American coast were highly successful, culminating with an 