Across
- 2. People who search for valuable minerals like gold.
- 4. A group of countries or territories controlled by one ruler or government.
- 8. A king or queen who rules a country.
- 11. A man executed during the Red River Rebellion, whose death caused controversy.
- 14. The belief that a country is meant to grow and expand its territory, often used to justify taking over land.
- 16. A fight against authority or a government, often to demand change.
- 17. Discussions between people or groups to solve a problem or make an agreement.
- 20. A traditional food made by Indigenous people, mixing dried meat, fat, and sometimes berries.
- 22. People who are the first to live in a region, often with deep ties to the land and culture.
- 25. A system where government leaders are accountable to the people and must follow their wishes.
- 26. Money given by the government to help support a business or project.
- 27. Money that someone owes to another person or group.
- 29. The ability to make your own decisions and govern yourself without needing approval from others.
- 30. Taxes added to goods that are imported or exported between countries.
- 31. Complaints or problems that people feel need to be fixed.
Down
- 1. Having many different types or kinds, like people, cultures, or ideas.
- 3. A major change, often involving the overthrow of a government or system.
- 5. A temporary government set up until a permanent one can be established.
- 6. A farmer who rents land from someone else to grow crops.
- 7. When provinces or states join together to form a single country or union.
- 9. A time when many people move to an area to search for gold and try to get rich.
- 10. A method of preserving food by sealing it in jars or cans.
- 12. A war between people or groups in the same country.
- 13. Things that people are entitled to have or do, such as freedom or safety.
- 15. Stretching across an entire continent, like a railroad or journey.
- 18. A steady and strong economy where people have jobs and money to meet their needs.
- 19. A group of people in Canada with both Indigenous and European ancestry.
- 21. A person who owns land but does not live on it, often renting it out instead.
- 23. Territories controlled by another country.
- 24. A disagreement or argument between people or groups.
- 28. A Métis leader who fought for the rights of his people and played a key role in Canadian history.
