World Geography
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| government districts, similar to states | provinces
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| a region that lies far away from major popuation centers | hinterland
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| major river linking the great lakes with the gulf of st. lawrence and the atlantic ocean in southeastern canada | st. lawrence river
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| financial & industrial city in quebec, canada | montreal
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| capital of canada ; located in ontario | ottawa
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| pacific port in canada | vancouver
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| a legislature led by a prime minister or premier | parliament
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| general agreement | consensus
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| a feeling of strong, political & emotional loyalty to one's own region | regionalism
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| the belief that certain parts of a country should be independent | separatism
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| _____ countries were involved in the exploration of canada | european
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| european countries were involved in the exploration of _____ | CANADA :))
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| the ____ were the first to explore canada's eastern shores but did not set up any permanent settlements | vikings
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| did the vikings set up any permanent settlements? | no.
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| _____ explored the east coast of newfoundland & atlantic coast | John Cabot
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| John Cabot explored the atlantic coast and claimed the land for ___ | england
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| _______ explored along the st. lawrence river | Jacques Carter
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| Jacques Carter explored along the ______ | St. Lawrence River
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| Jacques Carter explored along the St. Lawrence River and then claimed the land for ____ | FRANCE
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| the french had three goals as they explored canada. what were they? | 1. to find an all-water route thru north america
2. wanted to establish fishing and fur trade industries
3. convert indians to roman catholicism
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| ___ was established in 1608 and was the first permanent french settlement in north america | Quebec
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| when was quebec established? | 1608
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| what was the first permanent french settlement in north america? | quebec
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| in ____, the british took over Acadia and renamed it _____ | 1713 ; Nova Scotia
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| What was nova scotia named before the british took control of it? | Acadia
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| Who took over Acadia and renamed it nova scotia? | british
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| During the french and indian war, what happened to people who still gave allegiance to france and the catholic church? | they were kicked out
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| What did the colonists that were kicked out because of their beliefs do? | they made their way to louisiana
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| what are the people called that made their way to louisiana after being kicked out of canada? | cajuns
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| British settlement in canada increased during the ______ | american revolution
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| ____ in canada increased during the american revolution. | British settlement
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| How many people live in canada today? | at least 31 million people
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| Today, in canada, ____ and ____ culture remains strong, but there are many influences from the US | british and french
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| Where were the people from that now live in canada? (besides the US, brtain, and france) | people from the carribean, asia, & africa
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| Canada is a _________ country | multi - cultural
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| ____ of all canadians live in quebec | 1/4
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| 1/4 of all canadians live in______ | quebec
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| What city is the center of french - canadian culture? | quebec
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| What percentage of people in quebec speak french? | 90 %
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| Most of the people in quebec are ___ (religion) | roman catholic
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| Largest religion in canada | roman catholic
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| British culture is found in _____ and farther west | ontario
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| ____ culture is found in ontario and farther west | British
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| Where do the indians live? | in the north
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| canada has a ____ (economy) | market
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| the _____ is canada's most important trade partner | US
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| Canadas economy is based on ______ and ____ | manufacturing and service industries
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| ___ is another important industry | mining
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| Canada exports more minerals and metals than any other country. | (:
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| Canada is a major exporter of _____ | farm goods
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| What causes large population areas in canada? | cities being well managed, clean, and safe.
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| Canada's largest city | toronto
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| Canada's largest stock exchange, major banks, and major corporations | toronto
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| major cultural center, subway system like the one in paris | montreal
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| located on the west coast, largest fishing fleet | victoria
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| western canada, pacific port | vancouver
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| ______,____,_____ are major centers for farming, oil production, and trade. | edmonton, calgary, winnipeg
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| edmonton, calgary, winnipeg are major centers for ____, ____, and ___ | farming, oil production, and trade
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| Canada's government is a democracy governed by a ______ and an _____ | prime minister ; elected parliament
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| canada's government is a _____ | democracy
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| What do provincal governments do? | levy taxes and set products
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| Canada's newest territory | nunavut
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| what does nunavut do? | gives the inuit a self-governing homeland
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| the laws in ninavut are made by the ___ | consensus
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| How are the US and Canada the same? (4) | ECONOMY
POPULATION
LANGUAGE
CITIES
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| How are canada and us's economies tied together? | many US companies have large offices in canada. NAFTA allowed trade
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| How are Canada and us populations the same? | most canadians live near the us border
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| how are canada and Us languages the same? | Both use english
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| US and Canadian cities are linked through---- | business
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| _______ contribute to separatism | physical barriers
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| ____ has had an effect on canadian unity | geography
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| ______ often undermines the unity of canada | regional loyalty
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| The differences between french and british cultures also promote.... | seperatism
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| how has geography had an effect? | regional loyalty & physical barriers
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