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definitions
Foreign Investment
Economic Nationalism
Canadian Radio Sovereignty
Extras
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the unusually large number of people born between 1945 and 1965 who, and because of there numbers have a significant influence on society.
What is are baby boomers?
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The CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) was created to protect Canada's ____________ sovereignty.
What is Cultural
100
Canada risked the anger of the ____ Government by opening up trade wit their Cold War enemies
What is US
100
In the 1930s over___% of Canada homes owned a radio
What is 30% of homes had radios
100
In 1968 new broadcasting regulations increased the Canadian content quota to ____%
What is Increased to 60%
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the period of political tension, and the threat of war this created, between the rival super powers of the united states and the soviet union from 1945 to 1991.
What is the cold war?
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The degree of foreign investment in the form of _______ in Canada steadily increased throughout the early decades of the 20th century.
What is branch plants.
200
Federal Government moved to intervene in the American dominated oil industry by creating___
What is Petro Canada
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The radio airways were overwhelmed with _____ Boradcasting
What is American Broadcasts
200
Those businesses that create products at express or reflect a culture's ideas and values.
What is Cultural Industries
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a business that is owned and controlled by a company that is located somewhere else.
What is branch plants.
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By the time of the Second World War began, American investment made up __% of all foreign investment in Canada.
What is 60%
300
(FIRA) is???
What is Foreign Investment Review Agency
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By 1929 American domination of the airways led to the the creation of the _________________
What is Royal Commission on Radio Broadcasting
300
To qualify as Canadian Content, a recording had to meet 2 of the following conditions.
What is the song had to be composed by a Canadian and the lyrics had to be written by a Canadian OR the song had to be performed by a Canadian and the song had to be recorded in Canada.
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corporations that have branch plants operating in many county's
What is transnational corporations
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By 1957, American investment had reached __%, sparking a debate over the country's ability to maintain its economic sovereignty.
What is 75%
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______Describe the negative effects of Foreign Ownership and branch plants on the Canadian Economy
What is Watkins Report
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(CRBC) Stands for________
What is Canadian Radio Broadcasting Company
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In the late ____'s the debate over the pros and cons of foreign investment in the Canadian economy was still attracting media attention.
1990's
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the idea of Canada adopting the american dollar as its currency.
What is dollarization
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Canada risked the anger of the __ government by opening trade with there cold war enemies
What is US
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Canadian businesses as well as federal agency to gather information on____company's operating in Canada
What is Transnational
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In 1936 the_________ replaced the (CRBC) with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
What is the Canadian Broadcasting act
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The conservative government of ____ _______ acted on the reports recommendation and took measures to curb American economic domination.
What is John Diefenbaker.