Unit 5 Canadian Studies
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What is climate?
The state of an atmosphere for a particular place for a long period of time
What are landforms?
Features of the earth’s surface
What is arable?
Land that is good for growing crops
What is weather?
The state of the atmosphere for a particular place for a particular time
What is genetic history?
What is genetic history?
Inherited characteristics carried in the genes
What are Aboriginal peple?
Descendants of the first inhabitants of the land
Which ethnic groups make up the Aboriginal people?
First Nations, Metis, and Inuit
What is oral tradition?
A culture’s collection of spoken words and stories that have been passed from one generation to another
What is identity?
The characteristics that make a person or nation different from others
What is an audit?
A detailed examination to access strengths and weaknesses
Who are the Metis
People whose ancestry is of both First Nations and European - often French or Scottish
Who are the British?
People or cultures of Great Britain which include the English, Scottish, Welsh and Irish
What are cultural industries?
Areas of trade or manufacturing that emphasize a country’s sense of identity
What is the CRTC?
A government agency that supervises broadcasting in Canada
What does CRTC stand for?
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
What is a cultural nationalist?
People who belief we should try to protect and promote Canadian cultural industries
What are some symbols of Canada?
White and red rose - England, Purple thistle - Scotland, White lily - France, 4 leafed clover - Ireland
What is Canada’s motto?
From sea to sea
What verse is Canada’s motto based on?
Psalm 72:8 - He shall have dominion from sea to sea
What flag is shown in the picture?
Cross of St George
What flag is shown in the picture?
St Andrews Cross
What flag is shown in the picture?
Union Jack
What flag is shown in the picture?
Royal fleur de lis
What flag is shown in the picture?
Red ensign
What is Canada’s national animal?
Beaver
What is Manitoba’s national animal?
Bison
What is Manitoba’s national flower?
Prairie Crocus