Canada Flashcards

1
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form of government

A

federal parliament state

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2
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border with

A

usa, denmark, france

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3
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oceans

A

arctic, west pacific, east atlantic

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4
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mountains shared w usa

A

rocky mountains, appalachians

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5
Q

native people migranting from asia

A

12-15000 years ago

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6
Q

first europeans settled

A

vikings, 1000 AD

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7
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where did first europeans probably land

A

newfoundland, labrador

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8
Q

what did Cabot voyages give england

A

claim of discovery, indefinite area of eastern north america

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9
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what is acadia known for

A

fishing industry, fur trade

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10
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first permanent canadian colony

A

quebec

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11
Q

winner of french and indian war
(7 years war)

A

the great britain

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12
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when was treaty of paris (end of 7 years war) signed

A

1763

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13
Q

When did the British parliament pass the Quebec act and what did the act recognise and confirm?

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1774, recognised the roman catholic church, confirmed more rights

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14
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what did the 1783 treaty of paris recognise, set and what did the war cause in relation of canada

A

recognised the independence of the usa, set terms of peace

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15
Q

when did ottawa became the seat of government

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1865

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16
Q

impulse to participate in ww1

A

germanys invasion to belgium

17
Q

most know ww1 battles of canada

A
  1. battles of sorrel
  2. the somme
  3. wimmy ridge
18
Q

1920 marked by

A

by bussines expansion

19
Q

statue of west minister in 1932 provide

A

no laws passed by the uk should extend to any dominion

20
Q

why were people in europe disillusioned after cabots voyagers

A

that they have discovered a new world rather than a new passage to asia