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Canada Chapter 2 Sections 1-3

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precipitation   water that falls to the ground as rain, snow, sleet, or hail  
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tundra   area with limited vegetation, such as moss and shrubs  
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permafrost   permanently frozen soil  
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mixing zone   an area where warm and cool water combine and stir nutrients from the ocean floor; fish feed on these nutrients  
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Inuit   indigenous people in Canada's Far North  
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igloo   Inuit home made from blocks of snow  
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northwest passage   hypothetical North American passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans  
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compromise   establishing common ideas that people agree to follow  
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First Nations   native groups who lived south of the Arctic region in Canada  
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New France   French colony in what is now eastern Canada  
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province   territory that is under the control of a larger country  
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dominion   territory that governs itself but is still tied to its colonizing country  
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cultural mosaic   place where people from different areas retain their cultural identity  
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constitutional monarchy   system of government in which the laws in the constitution limit the monarch's or emperor's powers  
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plural society   society in which distinctive cultural, ethnic, and racial groups are encouraged to maintain their own identities and cultures  
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