a regional division similar to a state

part of the country, but may have fewer people or altered government structure

born into the role of King or Queen at birth

land that is suitble for farming

electircal power produced from the movement of water

scientific term for rain, snow, or hail

toxic rain resulting from gases released in the atmospher and mixing with water molecules

cutting down and completely removing the trees from a given area.

leftover material after mining that harms the environment.

to withdraw from or pull away from officially Quebec wanted to secede from the country of Canada

Memebers of Parliament

are elected to Parliament by the citizens- also called MP's

holds the most power in a country- runs the day-to-day operations of a country, leads Parliament in Canada,

the monarch of the United Kingdom is the Head of State in Canada. King Charles III holds little power, mostly ceremonial

When the monarch can not be there in Canada, the Govenor General stands in for him, like "sub"

parliamentary democracy

rule by the people in which citizens elect memebers to parliament and the majority party choses the leader ( Prime Minister)

PART of Parliament- this person is also the head of governement and Chief executive

in Canada- also known as the Prime Minister- the highest ranking leader of the country

people of Quebec wanted to be independent from Canada and create their own country- it was voted down twice

North America Free Trade Agreement- agreement between Canada, USA, and Mexico to have no trade barriers among the countries.

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Question	Answer
province	a regional division similar to a state
territory	part of the country, but may have fewer people or altered government structure
monarch	born into the role of King or Queen at birth
arable	land that is suitble for farming
hydroelectricity	electircal power produced from the movement of water
precipitation	scientific term for rain, snow, or hail
acid rain-	toxic rain resulting from gases released in the atmospher and mixing with water molecules
clear- cutting	cutting down and completely removing the trees from a given area.
slag	leftover material after mining that harms the environment.
secede	to withdraw from or pull away from officially Quebec wanted to secede from the country of Canada
Memebers of Parliament	are elected to Parliament by the citizens- also called MP's
Head of Government	holds the most power in a country- runs the day-to-day operations of a country, leads Parliament in Canada,
Head of State	the monarch of the United Kingdom is the Head of State in Canada. King Charles III holds little power, mostly ceremonial
Governor General	When the monarch can not be there in Canada, the Govenor General stands in for him, like "sub"
parliamentary democracy	rule by the people in which citizens elect memebers to parliament and the majority party choses the leader ( Prime Minister)
Prime Minister	PART of Parliament- this person is also the head of governement and Chief executive
Chief Executive	in Canada- also known as the Prime Minister- the highest ranking leader of the country
Quebecois	a person who is from Quebec
French and English	official languages of Canada
Quebec Independence	people of Quebec wanted to be independent from Canada and create their own country- it was voted down twice
NAFTA	North America Free Trade Agreement- agreement between Canada, USA, and Mexico to have no trade barriers among the countries.

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