WG 6.2 Flashcard

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First Nations is a term that refers to indigenous peoples of Canada who are neither Inuit or Métis.

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True

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Quebec's French-speaking inhabitants are known as the Métis.

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False

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Many French-speaking Canadians who seek greater protection for their language and culture support separatism.

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True

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Canada is considered a postindustrial society largely due to its significant fishing industry.

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False

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Canada's high standard of living and multiculturalism are reasons why many people decide to emigrate.

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True

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The _______________, the indigenous people of the Canadian Arctic, were once known as Eskimos.

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Inuit

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A partially self-governing country with close ties to another country is called a

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dominion.

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Many _______________ fled to Canada after the American Revolution.

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Loyalists

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Some of Canada's leading exports include automobiles, auto parts, crude petroleum, natural gas, and

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forestry products.

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Which of the following best describes the spoken languages of Canada?

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English and French are the two official languages.