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Chapter 5 Vocabulary
Studying For Chapter 5 Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Federation | A union of states, groups, provinces, or nations. |
| Francophone | A person who speaks french as his or her first language. |
| Quiet Revolution | A peaceful change in the government of Quebec. |
| Separatist | A person who wants Quebec to become an independent country. |
| Descent | A person's ancestry. |
| Immunity | A natural resistance to disease. |
| Totem Pole | A tall carved pole containing the symbols of a particular native American group, clan or family. |
| Boomtown | A settlement that springs up quickly to serve the needs of miners. |
| Exile | To force someone to leave his or her native land or home. |
| Maritime | Having to do with navigation or shipping on the sea. |
| Aquaculture | The cultivation of fish pr water plants. |
| Aurora Borealis | The colorful bands of light that can be seen in the skies of the Northern Hemisphere. |
| Inukitut | The native language of the Inuit. |