Chapter 5
What is a superpower?
A country with alot of power and influence in the world.
Which two countries were almost always at war?
Britain and France
What did Quebec get divided up into (into 2 similar names)
Upper and Lower Canada
What type of government does Canada have?
Democracy
What tells direction on a map?
A compass rose
True or False: Britain controlled New France, Louisiana, and parts of the Ohio Valley
False
Today, what countries are considered superpowers? Name 4 to get it correct
The European Union, India, China, the USA, and Russia
What country did the 13 colonies become?
United States
What is the type of governement that had a king or queen as the ruler?
Monarchy
Which one is not a type of map:
Political Map, Physical Map, Thematic Map, Topographic Maps, Satellite Map
Satellite Map
One of Britains strengths was that they had the strongest _________ in the world?
Navy
Why did the British deport the Acadians?
They thought they might side with the Frencgh
What did Canada burn down during the war of 1812?
The White House
A political system where power is concentrated in the hands of a small group is called?
Authoritarianism
What map show countries, borders, cities, etc
Political Map, Physical Map, Thematic Map, Topographic Maps, Satellite Map
Political Map
What is a military stronghold/a strongly fortified town called? (Hint: France had many of these)
A Fortress
What was the result of the Treaty of Paris for France?
They had to give up most of their territory in North America to Britain
Who were loyalists?
Americans still loyal to the British Crown
List TWO communist countries today. Half pointsif you only get one.
China, Cuba, Laos, Vietnam, and North Korea (DPRK).
What map shows show landforms like mountains and rivers?
Political Map, Physical Map, Thematic Map, Topographic Maps, Satellite Map
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What was the treaty that ended the seven years war called?
Treaty of Paris
What was the deportation of the Acadians called?
The Great Upheaval
What was the treaty called that created the official border between Canada and USA on the 49th parallel?
Treaty of Ghent
What is Confederation?
a union of independent states or nations that come together.
Example: Quebec/Ontario, etc... joining together to become Canada
What do contour lines show on maps?
Elevation