Geography & Environment
This process shaped the Canadian Shield.
glaciers
Fish and forest products are examples of this type of resource.
renewable resources
This type of government is led by a parliament and a prime minister.
parliamentary system
These two European nations competed for control of Canada
Great Britian and France
This term refers to the idea that all cultures are equally valid.
multiculturalism
Name at least three bodies of water in the Canadian area
Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean, Great Lakes, Hudson Bay
Oil and minerals fall into this category of resources.
nonrenewable resources
Canada and the U.S. both share this system dividing national and regional powers.
federal system
These native peoples of Canada include Inuit and other indigenous groups.
First Nations
This belief system assigns spiritual power to animals and plants
animism
These warm winds cause sudden winter warming in western Canada.
Chinook winds
Name at least two factors that made fish thrive off the coast of Newfoundland.
shallow waters, abundant sunlight, and the warm Gulf Stream
Unlike the U.S., Canada’s senators enter office this way.
Immigration is the main factor behind this demographic trend in Canada.
population increase
Multiculturalism affects Canadians by increasing this trait toward other cultures.
tolerance
This environmental issue in the Great Lakes is caused by sewage, toxins, and fertilizers.
water pollution
This economic strategy improved Canada’s economy by reducing government involvement.
privatization and cutting of spending
This person is Canada’s official head of state.
British monarch
Name at least two of the four major people groups that make up Canada’s population.
First Nations, British, French, immigrants
According to Christianity, this is why the god of pantheism cannot be the God of the Bible
the Bible teaches God created nature, so worshiping nature is idolatry
Name the three major environmental issues affecting Canada today.
air pollution, water pollution, seal hunting
This harmful practice depleted Newfoundland’s once-thriving fish supply.
overfishing
This major difference distinguishes the Canadian parliamentary system from the U.S. presidential system.
having a prime minister
This region/coast once supported enormous fish populations before depletion.
Newfoundland coast
Tolerance of drug and alcohol culture has contributed to this urban problem.
urban pollution and homelessness