This organization is a political association of 54 member states, most of them former territories of the British Empire.
The Commonwealth
This event in the 1960s in the USA campaigned for equal rights from African Americans
The Civil Rights Movement
What is a dictatorship?
Different answers
Why did trade grow around the world by 1750?
What did Europeans wish to bring back to Europe from the new world (now called Canada).
fur
In the United Kingdom, this individual serves as both the head of state and the ceremonial leader of the Commonwealth
The monarch
This event from 1215 limited the power of the absolute monarchy in 1215.
The Magna Carta
What is an ideology?
Ideas followed by a country
A system where one country exerts its political and economical power over another country is called...
imperialism
Canadiens were _______-speaking settlers from New France.
French
This term describes a system where a monarch's powers are limited by a constitution, as seen in many Commonwealth countries.
Constitutional Monarchy
This event in 1989 symbolized the end of Soviet influence and the start of democracy in some European countries
The fall of the Berlin Wall.
Totalitarian states are usually run as _____ states where there is a high level of surveillance of the people living there and punishments for those who don't follow the rules.
police
Why did the Dutch and English have advantages over other European traders?
They had faster ships and joint stock companies.
Metis are Indigenous people from a _________ mother and a _____________ father
First Peoples/European
Monarchy voted into power
elective monarchies
This event in France from 1787-1799 caused the country to move away from absolute monarchy towards a democracy.
The French Revolution
Controlling information that people can see is called...
censorship
Explain the Triangular Trade Route.
Different answers
What did the First Peoples want to get from European traders?
guns and clothing
The type of monarchy that holds the most power
Absolute monarchy
This event started in New Zealand and it involved women's participation in democracy
Votes for women
Showing only one ideology of a country is called...
propaganda
What war caused New France to come under control of the British?
The Seven Years' War
Which company controlled the Hudson Bay area of Canada? The Hudson's Bay Company or The North West Company?
The Hudson's Bay Company.