Definitions Flashcards

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Free trade

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Trade between diferent countries without taxes or restrictions

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seigneurs

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a land owener who owed large areas of land and lent small parcels to farmers for there use

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assimilate

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to bring into conformity or adapt to the customs and attitudes of a group

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nationalism

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a desire for people sharing a common culture, language, and history to form an independent nation

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abolitionist (ab-o-lish-in-ist)

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a person who wants and works to end (abolish) slavery

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Métis

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an Aboriginal person descended from a First Nations mother and a father of European desent

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Aboriginal title

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the legal recognition that a particular territory belongs to a specific First Nations group

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8
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What is British North Amercia known as today.

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British North America is known as Canada today.

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