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Acronyms Flashcards

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MLA

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A Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). An elected official in the provincial government.

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MNA

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A Member of the National Assembly (MNA).

An elected official in the provincial government.

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MPP

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Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP).

An elected official in the provincial government.

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MHA

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Member of the House of Assembly (MHA).

An elected official in the provincial government.

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MP

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Member of Parliament (MP).

An elected government official in the federal government.

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NAFTA

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North American Free Trade Agreement.

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AB

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Alberta

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BC

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British Columbia

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MB

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Manitoba

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NB

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New Brunswick

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NL

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Newfoundland & Labrador

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NS

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Nova Scotia

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NT

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Northwest Territories

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NU

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Nunavut

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ON

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Ontario

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PE

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Prince Edward Island

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QC

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Quebec

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SK

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Saskatchewan

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YT

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Yukon Territory

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RCMP

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police. They are the National police force and enforce federal laws.

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OPP / QPP

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Ontario Provincial Police and Quebec Provincial Police. They are the only provinces with Provincial police forces.

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GATT

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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. Canada joined after WWII. It later became the World Trade Organization (WTO).

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WTO

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World Trade Organization. Canada is a member.

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EI

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Employment Insurance. EI insurance helps people who lose their jobs.

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NATO

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North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A military alliance between Canada and other democratic countries that formed during the Cold War.

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NORAD

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North American Aerospace Defence Command.

Canada and the USA are members.

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UN

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United Nations

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CFL

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Canadian Football League

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NWMP

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North West Mounted Police. They founded Fort Calgary. They dissolved in 1920.

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RCAF

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Royal Canadian Air Force

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RCN

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Royal Canadian Navy

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Canada Citizenship Test (12 decks)

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