the struggle for a continent

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Across
  1. 2. , the action of making use of and benefiting from resources
  2. 6. , a policy for extending a country’s power and influence
  3. 8. , an alcoholic liquor distilled from sugar-cane residues or molasses
  4. 9. , a vast commercial enterprise across the wild forested area now known as Canada
  5. 10. , the absorption and integration of people ideas or culture
  6. 16. , a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country
  7. 17. , a small axe
  8. 19. , having or combining the cultural attitudes and customs of two peoples
  9. 21. , French settlement in Nova Scotia
Down
  1. 1. , an imperial power in Europe
  2. 3. , where the British made their first permanent settlement
  3. 4. , a treaty signed in 1763 by Great Britain, France, and Spain that ended the Seven Years War in Europe
  4. 5. , the ownership of a person as property
  5. 7. , who led the first nations in an armed struggle against the British in the great lakes region
  6. 11. , the old name for New York
  7. 12. , A French explorer of the Americas
  8. 13. , French fort in Acadia
  9. 14. , The French general of the plains of Abraham
  10. 15. , The British general of the plains of Abraham
  11. 18. , an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
  12. 20. , the preparation of the nicotine-rich leaves of an American plant