The image on the right depicts three American Indian warriors who fought in the War of 1812. There is a British flag behind them
. Why might they have been shown in this way? They were captives of the British army. American Indians fought with the British against the United States. The United States and Britain were allies during the War of 1812.
The settlers were unable and unwilling to plant crops because it was too cold and too much work for an unskilled worker. Without these successful crops, the colonists survived by trading with the Native Americans.