Geography of BC

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Across
  1. 4. Rapid economic growth followed but a sudden decline.
  2. 5. purchase, 1867 deal in which US bought land from Russia.
  3. 7. This abbreviated form of a trade agreement between US and Canada, made in 1989.
  4. 12. This mine operated in Kimberley, BC from 1909 - 2001 and produced lead, zinc and silver.
  5. 14. Population increase of BC was influenced by this, people coming to BC from other countries.
  6. 15. defined lines that separate regions, provinces or countries.
  7. 16. A form of travel that helps people get from Vancouver Island to the mainland.
Down
  1. 1. bay, Canadian trading company founded in 1807.
  2. 2. convergence, Decrease in travel and communication time between places due to technology and faster travel options.
  3. 3. This mineral and discovery of its deposits led to an influx in European settlers to our beautiful province.
  4. 6. European settlement was influenced by this type of patter after the completion of the railroad.
  5. 8. People group that have inhabited BC (North America) since time immemorial.
  6. 9. diffusion, How things spread spatially from one place to another.
  7. 10. A movie, part of a saga, that was filmed in BC.
  8. 11. Gwaii, An archipelago off the coast of British Columbia, previously known as Queen Charlotte Islands.
  9. 13. Vancouver Island was originally known for this industry.