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Chapter1 Terms
A different Canada
Question | Answer |
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Suffragists | People who advocated that women should have the right to vote. |
Nationalists | A person who has strong feeling of attachment to his or her nation. |
Imperialism | The building of empires by taking over new territories. |
Ethnocentric | The belief that one's culture is superior, and that other cultures should be judged by its values. |
Residential Schools | Government- authorized schools run by religious groups set up to educate Aboriginal children in Canadian culture. The children live at the schools apart from their families. |
Assimilation | Adoption, often by a minority group, of customs and language of another cultural group so that the original disappears. |
trade unions | A group of workers who unite to achieve common goals in discussions with owners and management of businesses and industries |