Across
- 2. British currency.
- 5. If a settler bought of a hundred acres of land, he had to bring over five people to ______ the land.
- 7. The only settlers on Vancouver Island in 1848 were ______.
- 8. James Polk was an ______.
- 9. British upper class on Vancouver Island.
- 11. When Britain refused to give up its claims, the old 1818 boundary was extended along the ______.
- 12. Amelia Douglas was a ______.
- 13. The British government recreated the ______ system in Vancouver Island.
- 19. Name of the treaties where the natives gave away their land ownership on Vancouver Island.
- 21. Britain gave a trade monopoly to ______ on Vancouver Island.
- 22. "54* 40' or fight"
Down
- 1. Immigrants arrived in Nanaimo in the 1840s because of the discovery of ______ in the area.
- 3. In 1849, the majority of Vancouver Island's population consisted of ______.
- 4. On Vancouver Island, you couldn't vote unless you owned ______.
- 6. A ______ was created to give land owners voting rights.
- 10. Royal navy port in Fort Victoria.
- 14. Governor Douglas wanted free ______ of land to be given to prospective colonists.
- 15. In 1848, the British government created the ______ of Vancouver Island.
- 16. Measurement used for dividing areas of land.
- 17. These farmlands were given to the US after the new boundaries were established.
- 18. First governor of Vancouver Island.
- 20. Name of Britain's navy.
