Chapter 6 Vocabulary Kahoot

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What is a cordillera?

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A chain of mountains

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What is the definition of a "province"?

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A region of a country; a tract or district

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What is the definition of "timberline"?

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The point beyond which trees cannot grow

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What is a Chinook wind?

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A wind phenomenon in North America that causes dramatic warming during the winter

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What does the term "overfishing" mean?

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To exhaust the usable fish supply in certain waters

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What is a parliamentary system?

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A representative government led by a parliament and a prime minister.

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Who is the executive of a parliamentary republic?

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Prime Minister

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What is the definition of multiculturalism?

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The view that all cultures are equally valid and no culture is better than another.

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Who are the Québécois?

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French speaking Canadians that live in Quebec

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Who are referred to as the "First Nations" in Canada?

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The native peoples of Canada