Canadian Identity
•What is the purpose of a land acknowledgement?
•A: To recognize and respect Indigenous territories.
Name one Indigenous group that lived in Canada before European contact.
First Nations, Inuit.
What Great Britain did to recover the cost of the French and Indian War.
What is taxed the colonies?
When power is divided between the Federal government and the state governments
What is FEDERALISM ?
The right to refuse quarters to soldiers.
What is the 3rd Amendment ?
What are two core values that represent Canadian identity?
Inclusion, diversity.
Who are the Métis and how did they form?
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Mixed Indigenous and European ancestry, formed through fur trade relationships
This physical feature was used to prevent colonial western expansion by the Proclamation of 1763.
What is the Appalachian Mountains?
A system that makes sure no branch of our government gets too powerful.
What is the Checks and Balances system?
This protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures
What is the 4th Amendment ?
What is a symbolic map used for?
To show cultural or historical significance of places.
What is a current challenge faced by Indigenous communities?
Land claims, preserving culture, etc.
The affect the French and Indian War had on Great Britain.
What is a large war debt $$$ ?
The protection of guaranteed freedoms for all human beings, such as life. liberty and the pursuit of happiness
What is Individual Rights ?
This protects people from being held for a crime unless accused, double jeopardy, and self incrimination
What is the 5th Amendment ?
What is one right and one responsibility under the Canadian Constitution?
Right: Freedom of speech, Responsibility: Obey the law.
What was the Underground Railroad?
A secret route to help Black slaves escape to freedom in Canada.
The reason Great Britain went to war against the French and the Native Americans.
What is for control of North America and the fur trade ?
The term used when people VOTE to choose their leaders, who make decisions on behalf of the people.
What is REPUBLICANISM ?
Freedom of speech, religion and the press fall under this amendment
What is the First Amendment ?
How did the 'My name is Joe' ad campaign affect perceptions of Canadian identity?
It promoted a strong, proud image of Canadian values.
Name a contribution made by early Black pioneers in Canada.
Farming communities, business owners, activists.
This is when colonies were left to develop on their own
What is salutary neglect?
The term used to show that the power of our government is separated into 3 branches: Executive (President), Legislative (House of Reps and Senate) and Judicial (Supreme Court)
What is SEPARATION OF POWERS ?
A person cannot be sentenced to 20 years in jail for shoplifting under this amendment
What is the 8th Amendment ?