Historical Thinking
This historical thinking concept asks whether an event is important enough to be remembered.
Historical Significance
What is Demography (Demographics)
The study of population characteristics and trends is called this.
Canadian Confederation took place on this date.
July 1, 1867
A direct vote by citizens on a specific issue is called this.
Referendum
The organization that regulates Canadian broadcasting and Canadian content is this.
CRTC
What are Primary Sources?
Sources created during the time of an event are called these.
Canada's two official languages are these.
English and French
This Prime Minister worked to patriate Canada's Constitution.
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
This law established rules for any future provincial separation referendum.
Clarity Act
What is NAFTA?
This free trade agreement came into effect in 1994 between Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
Name the four steps of the Historical Investigation Process.
Name the four demographic trends for Canada discussed in class.
What is Patriation?
The process of bringing Canada's Constitution under Canadian control is called this.
The goal of the Meech Lake Accord was to encourage this province to sign the Constitution.
Québec
The growth of international connections around the world is called this.
Globalization
This historical thinking concept asks historians to put themselves in the shoes of people from the past.
Historical Perspective
What is a Civic Nation?
A nation whose citizens come from many different backgrounds but share common values is called this.
The Kitchen Accord created this important constitutional compromise.
Amending Formula
Who is Elijah Harper?
This Indigenous politician helped prevent the Meech Lake Accord from passing.
Section 35 of the Constitution recognizes and affirms these two types of rights.
Indigenous Rights and Treaty Rights
A student explains why an event happened and describes the effects that followed. Which historical thinking concept are they using?
Cause and Consequence
Name the three major factors discussed in class that shape Canadian identity.
This Québec premier was excluded from the Kitchen Accord negotiations and later called it the "Night of the Long Knives."
René Lévesque
The Charlottetown Accord was rejected in this year.
1992
Explain the difference between a Comprehensive Land Claim and a Specific Land Claim.