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Chapter 7 & 8
Term | Definition |
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Province | Or political units |
Dominion of Canada | thye loose confederation of Ontario( Upper Canada), Quebec (lower Canada), Nova Scotia and new brunswick, created by the british North America Act in 1867 |
Confederation | Political unions |
Parliamentary Government | a system in which legislatures executive functions are combined in a legislature called this. |
Prime Minister | head of government |
First Nations | Canada's Native American people now known as the |
Metis | people of mixed French and native heritage |
Reserve | Public land set aside for them by the government |
Atlantic Provinces | Prince Edwards Island, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador. |
Quebec | one of Canada core Provinces |
Ontario | one of Canada core Provinces |
Prairie Provinces | Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta |
British Columbia | Canada westernmost province, located within Rocky mountain range |
Nunavut | One of Canada's territories and home to many Canada's immunity; it was carved out of the eastern half of the Northwestern territories. |
Terrorism | Is the unlawful use of, or threatened use of, force or violence against an individuals or property for the purpose of intimidating or causing fear for political or social ends. |
Global network | worldwide interconnected group |
Coalition | or an alliance |
Biological Weapon | refer to bacteria and viruses that can be harmed or kill people, animals, or plants. |
Urban Sprawl | poorly planned development that spreads a city's population over a wider and wider geographical area |
In-fracture | the basic support system needed to keep an economy going including power, communications, transportation,water, sanitation, and education systems |
Smart Growth | which is the effecient use and conservation of land and other resources. |
Sustainable Community | communities where resistance could live and work. |
paralament | a ernest government in canada |