Chapter 4 VOCAB Flashcards

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What is Affirm?

A

To validate or express commitment

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2
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What is reserves?

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Lands for executive use of First Nations

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3
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What is First Nations?

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Umbrella name for diverse group of Aboriginal people whose collective rights are recognized by the government.

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4
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What is inherent rights?

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Rights with origins in Fundamental Freedoms

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5
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What is Collective Identity?

A

Identify of group of people with common language, culture, religion, etc.

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6
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What is Sovereignty?

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The independence to make your own decisions.

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7
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What is the Indian Act?

A

Federal legislation related to the rights of First Nations.

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8
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What is British North America Act of 1867?

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Canada became a country.

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9
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What is Indian?

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The name Europeans addressed to First Nations of Canada.

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10
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Who is John A McDonald?

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The very first prime minister.

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11
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What is annuities?

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An annual payment given to certain people and groups.

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12
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What is official language community?

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Group of people in Canada whose members speak an official language of Canada.

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13
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What is Ethnocentrism?

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The belief that one’s culture and religion is superior to others.

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14
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What is anglophone?

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Anglophone refers to an English speaker

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What is a Francophone

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Francophone refers to a French speaker.

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16
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Who is Pierre Trudeau

A

Pierre Trudeau is the creator of the charter of rights and freedoms

17
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What is a proclamation of 1763

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It was the recognized first nations rights to land in part of Canada owned by the British

18
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What is the official language minority

A

This refers to English or French

19
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What is a charter of rights and freedoms 1982

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Confirms bilingualism and establishes official language minority

20
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What does assimilate mean

A

To become part of a different culture group

21
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What is autonomy

A

Authority to make decisions

22
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What Quebec act of 1774

A

By culture you allow French and English stuff

23
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Who is George Etienne Cartier

A

He is a great leader and a father of confederation

24
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Who is Louis Riel

A

What is a Canadian politician a founder of the province of Manitoba a political leader of the Métis people

25
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What our collective rights

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Rights going to specific group for historical and constitutional reasons