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Chpt 5 vocab
Term | Definition |
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First Nations | descendants of first settlers from Asia |
Multiculturalism | acceptance of many cultures |
Refugee | people who flee a country because of war or disaster |
constitutional monarchy | government ruled by king/queen |
parliament | Canada’s legislature |
prime minister | head of government |
Pierre Trudeau | led effort to add Charter of Rights to constitution |
separatists | Canadians who want Quebec to be separate nation |
industry | area of economic activity |
export | goods traded to other countries |
import | goods brought into a country |
transportation corridor | paths that make travel/trade easy (river/canal) |
transportation barrier | features that prevent travel/trade (mountain/ice) |
bilingual | able to speak 2 languages |
francophone | French speaking people |
national identity | identity: sense of belonging to a nation |