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10 and 3
Canada has _____ provinces and _____ territories. (These are like states)
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Native Americans

"Aboriginal peoples": Indians - First Nations; Inuits, Metis

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English and French

The official languages are: ________.

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Type of government 

Federal parliamentary democracy within a constitutional monarchy.

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Type of economy

Free market economy

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Undefended
Canada and the US share the largest _________ border.
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A capital of New France (1608)

Quebec

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Bilingual

Meaning: have the ability to speak 2 languages.

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The Parliament of Canada

Is composed of three parts: the King, the Senate, and the House of Commons

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The coldest ever recorded temperature in Canada

-63°C

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Nunavut and Inuits
The newest territory is ________; it was created for the _____ in 1999.
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Britain and France

2 European countries who settled in Canada: _______________

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Main ethnic groups (name 3) 

Canadians, Caucasian (British/French/Scottish/Irish), German, Chinese, First Nations

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Prime Minister

Justin Trudeau

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Thanksgiving in Canada (timing) 

Thanksgiving in the middle of October

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It is warmer in southern Canada and it is closer to US border for trade
Why do most Canadians live in the southern portion of the country? _____________________________________
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The Canadian Citizenship Act

1946, comes into force creating a new, separate, Canadian legal citizenship for all British subjects born, raised, or resident in Canada and automatic citizenship for all those born in Canada after this date.

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July, 1st 

Canada Day: the country's independence from Great Britain in 1867. The new nation, still loyal to Great Britain, was called the Dominion of Canada and consisted of only four provinces (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, and Quebec).

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The location of the Canadian government

Ottawa

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“Beaver Wars.”

In the 17th century, the Iroquians wanted to dominate the fur trade in the region and enlisted the help of England. Rival nations sought the help of France.

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Where does the word "Canada" come from?

The word Canada is derived from an indigenous word:  kanata, which means “settlement” or “village” 

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Act of 1982

Constitution Act, 1982: Canada achieves total independence from Great Britain through Patriation of its Constitution.

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June 21st

National Indigenous Peoples Day, is a vibrant festival held on June 21st to recognize and celebrate the history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations 

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Name at least 2 major parties in Canada.

There are three major parties in Canada – the Conservatives, the Liberals, led by Justin Trudeau, and the New Democrats (NDP)

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What is NAFTA?

NAFTA: North American Free Trade Agreement;no taxes: 1)Canada 2)Mexico 3)USA