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Canada
Question | Answer |
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First Nations | Indigenous tribes that receive governmental support |
Metis | group of indigenous population in Canada |
Canadian Regions | |
Canadian Shields | |
Precipitation | amount of snow, sleet or hail that falls in an area |
tundra | area with limited vegetation |
Mixing Zone | area where waters mix and stir up nutrients from the ocean floor |
acid rain | rain with high levels of acid in it |
permafrost | soil that never thaws |
Inuit | Native people that settled in the far north |
Northwest Passage | water route to Asia |
Canada's far north | two-fifths of Canada's land area |
New France | 1534 Cartier arrived in Canada and claimed it for France |
Seven Years' War | |
province | |
cultural mosaic | |
plural society | |
province | territory that is under control of a larger country |
dominion | territory that governs itself but is still tied to its colonizing country |
Canada | |
Russia | |
The largest of Canada's shield | |
constitutional monarchy | |
free trade | |
tariffs | |
quota | |
embargoes | |
compromise | establishing common ideas that people agree to follow |