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Vocabulary
Vocabulary cont.
A Heritage of Diversity and Exchange
The United States: Nation of Immigrants
The Canadian Mosaic
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The process by which different cultures share ideas and ways or doing things.
Cultural exchange.
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a variety of cultures
cultural diversity
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What happens whens groups of people trade with each other?
get goods and become involved in cultural exchange.
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The first people are called?
Native Americans
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Why is Canada referred to as a mosaic?
separate pieces, which each chunk becoming part of a whole
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Federal lands set aside for Native Americans
reservations
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people who share a language, history, and culture
ethnic group
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What is meant by the saying "You can't change a tiger's stripe?"
You can't change who you are.
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Name one country immigrants immigrated from during the first wave.
England, Scotland, Scandinavia, and Germany.
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First people to live in Canada are called this...
First Nations
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Formal Agreements
Treaty
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a _________ is separate pieces that come together to create a whole.
mosaic
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Give one example of an ethnic group and where they might live.
Ex. Chinese= Chinatown
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The national sport of Canada is
Ice Hockey
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country in which all cultures blend together to form a single culture
melting pot
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What is it that makes you who you are?
Culture
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The majority of Canadians and Americans are one of these two religions.
Roman Catholic or Protestant.
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During the second wave, immigrants came to the United States to work in...
factories, mills, and mines.
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_____________ lived in the Arctic for centuries as nomadic hunters and gathers.
Inuits
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areas that the government set aside for indigenous people
reserve
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The United States and Canada are historically and economically linked. This term is called...
Cultural Ties
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Most tourists, known as Snowbirds, come to American to escape canada's long, cold winter. Why are they called Snowbirds?
They are escaping the heavy snow Canada gets and "flying" south for warmer weather.
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Immigrants made this type of music popular in the south...
jazz
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Quebec is bilingual. What two languages do they speak?
English and French.