Dominion Lands Act

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Across
  1. 2. Some houses were built out of this.
  2. 7. These companies brought settlers to the west.
  3. 8. Settlement was slow because of economic ______.
  4. 12. The Act also set aside land for National ______.
  5. 13. Hundreds of thousands of these moved into the region.
  6. 15. comprised of 36 sections of 260 ha.
  7. 18. Land Grant ______.
  8. 19. The ____Best West.
  9. 20. The Forty-Ninth ________.
  10. 21. The administrative fee was ____ dollars.
  11. 22. Province created in 1870.
  12. 23. Some 1.25 million were made available.
  13. 25. The Depratment of the ______ was created in 1873.
Down
  1. 1. The largest group of immigrants in Canada by 1914.
  2. 3. ______ Lands Act.
  3. 4. Canada wanted to encourage settlement in the ____.
  4. 5. Unfortunately not all settlers were _______.
  5. 6. First Nations had to _____ their land to the Crown.
  6. 8. purchased in 1869
  7. 9. Canadian Pacific Railway
  8. 10. You had to be 21 years old to be _____ to own land.
  9. 11. The Minister of the Interior.
  10. 14. Homestead legislation was passed by this country in 1862.
  11. 16. Metis families were offered this for land titles.
  12. 17. A _____ section was a 65 hectare plot.
  13. 24. Canada secured treaties with _______ peoples.