Chapter 5 Flashcards

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Digue

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A barrier usually made of earth

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2
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Deport

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To send out of a country

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Great deportation

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The removal of 11,000 Acadians by Britain starting in 1755 Britain took the Acadians land at home and other possessions

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4
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Grievous

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Difficult to endure

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5
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Strategic postion

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A place who’s physical location makes it important or valuable, often for military reasons

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6
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Prejudice

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A negative generalization about a group of people based on uninformed judgment

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7
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Martines

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The Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and PEI

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8
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Officially bilingual

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Having rights in law that embellish equality between two languages

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9
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Genocide

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A policy to eliminate people of a particular cultural identity

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Ethnic cleansing

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A policy to remove people of a particular culture identity

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Treaty of Paris

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The 1783 agreement between Britain and France that ended in the seven years war which France gave up nearly all its claims in North America

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12
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Retaliate

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To give revenge

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13
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Assimilate

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To become part of a different culture group

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14
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Bicultural

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Giving official recognitions to two cultures

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15
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Elected assembly

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Representatives elected by voters

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16
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Tithe

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A payment to support church based on 1/10 of a person’s income

17
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3 key facts of the deportation of the Acadians and how it affected Canada

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  • The British deported the Acadians and took their land and homes
  • they did that because they didn’t take the oath of allegiance
  • The British didn’t trust them because they were French Catholic

They deported French people so there is less French people then there would be

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Three key facts about the seven years war and how it affected Canada

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  • 1754 fighting broke out between Britain and French
  • 1756 the war went global, Britain aimed to destroy the French Navy
  • 1763 the war ended, when French signed the Treaty of Paris

If British lost the war we probably would all be speaking French and not have the queen of England $20 bill

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Three key facts about the battle of the Plains of Abraham and how it affected Canada

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  • because of the battle British captured quebec
  • after the battle the French army retreated to Montreal a few months later the army returned back to Quebec and defeated the British
  • well waiting for supplies for the British ship came first

Sometimes Canadian historians presents the battle of the Plains of Abraham as a decisive battle. A battle that gave British control of North America

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Three key facts about the treaty of Paris 1763 and how it impacted Canada

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  • The seven years war ended with the treaty of Paris
  • France gave up almost all its claims in North America
  • France it negotiated grants to the treaty

There would probably have been more French governors and French people

21
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Colonization

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The process of one country embellishing domination over territory in another country or region