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Canada
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| First Nations | Indigenous tribes that receive governmental support |
| Metis | group of indigenous population in Canada |
| Canadian Regions | |
| Canadian Shields | |
| Precipitation | amount of snow, sleet or hail that falls in an area |
| tundra | area with limited vegetation |
| Mixing Zone | area where waters mix and stir up nutrients from the ocean floor |
| acid rain | rain with high levels of acid in it |
| permafrost | soil that never thaws |
| Inuit | Native people that settled in the far north |
| Northwest Passage | water route to Asia |
| Canada's far north | two-fifths of Canada's land area |
| New France | 1534 Cartier arrived in Canada and claimed it for France |
| Seven Years' War | |
| province | |
| cultural mosaic | |
| plural society | |
| province | territory that is under control of a larger country |
| dominion | territory that governs itself but is still tied to its colonizing country |
| Canada | |
| Russia | |
| The largest of Canada's shield | |
| constitutional monarchy | |
| free trade | |
| tariffs | |
| quota | |
| embargoes | |
| compromise | establishing common ideas that people agree to follow |