BRITISH COLUMBIA: FROM COLONIES TO CONFEDERATION

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Across
  1. 3. A person who buys goods, property, money, etc. in the hope of selling them at a profit.
  2. 8. A rapid movement of people to a newly discovered goldfield.
  3. 9. A building or room used for serving and eating meals.
  4. 11. The "area" or "territory" which everyone is discussing or arguing, or even fighting, about.
  5. 12. An Assembly member in Victoria who was against Confederation.
  6. 14. Fort Langley
  7. 16. Governor of British Columbia after Seymour.
  8. 17. An organization that consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league.
  9. 18. Governor of Vancouver Island and first governor of the colony of British Columbia.
  10. 19. Governor of British Columbia after James Douglas.
  11. 20. Captain Cooper’s, an enterprising settler who began a successful business by shipping sawn timber to San Francisco, iron schooner.
Down
  1. 1. A wooden side-wheeler that carried the first shipload of miners to Victoria on April 25, 1858.
  2. 2. Governor of Vancouver Island after James Douglas.
  3. 4. 11th president of the United States who, during his campaign, promised to gain for the United States all of the area under joint British and American control.
  4. 5. Founded by James Douglas, a fur trading post in Vancouver Island that finished building in 1844.
  5. 6. Caribbean equivalent of Metis.
  6. 7. The American's belief that it is their God given duty to settle from coast to coast.
  7. 10. Advocates of the annexation between Canada and the United States.
  8. 13. : First Chief Justice, brought law and order to the rough-and-tumble communities of the gold miners in the British Columbia colony.
  9. 15. The mining town that grew up along Williams Creek and had a lot of gold.