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47 Cards in this Set
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How did Benedict Anderson Define Nation? |
"An imagined community." No one can meet face-to-face; everyone is connected on the same level. |
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What is a Residential School System? |
Indigenous kids go to class and are taught to speak English with English customs |
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What are examples of Canadian nationalism? |
Canada flakes, CBC, red telephones |
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What challenges does the lumber trade face? |
9/11/01 made crossing the border more difficult
Emanifesed System makes it easier to cross the border, but takes a long time |
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How many revisions were made to the Soft Wood Lumber Agreement? When were they? |
4 Revisions
1.) 1982 (2.) 1991 (3.) 1996 (4.) 2006 |
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When will the Soft Wood Lumber Agreement be revised next? |
October 2015 |
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Who was Tommy Douglas? |
Considered the father of socialist medicine; publically funded healthcare |
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Healthcare Cost Containment consists of what 3 factors? |
Budgets Government Negotiated Fees Control of Human Resources |
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What did the group of seven paint? |
Mostly enviornment, but also Urban Scenes and War |
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Who was Tom Thompson? |
Not in the Group of Seven, but was a big influence of the group |
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Who was Lauren Harris? |
Actually a boy; member of the Group of Seven; socially concerned painter; big financial banker for the Group of Seven |
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Where was AY Jackson from? |
Montreal |
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What was a famous Group of Seven painting? |
Solitary Tree |
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What are the three types of French-Canadian Literature? |
Poem, Theater, and Novel |
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What genres were the French-Canadian Novel? |
Historic, Adventures, Didactic |
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Times in French-Canadian Literature |
PreConquest, Post Conquest, and the Quiet Revolution |
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What did Pre Conquest literature consist of? |
Travel Logs, Historical Documents, and Reports of Religious Leaders |
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Who translated "Of Angeline"? |
Pamphile Lenay |
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What was "Of Angeline" translated into? |
French |
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What were the themes of The First Garden? |
Tensions between French culture and the wild Role of Women Growth of Population |
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What was the theme of Speak White about? When was it written? |
1968: insult to everyone who can't speak English |
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What was the theme of Speak What? When was it written? |
1989: explained role of immigrants |
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What was the theme of Speak Red? When was it written? |
2012: Maple Spring and Student Protests |
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When was Bill 101 made? |
1977 |
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What was Bill 101 about? |
It made French the official language of Quebec |
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When was the Massey Report? |
1951 |
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What was the Massey Report about? |
Concerned with the cultural influence from the US to Canada, post WWII; national investment in art |
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How did Northrop Frye define English Canadian literature? |
"The Garrison Mentality." |
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What is the Garrison Mentality? |
When you live in a remote place where you either belong or you don't |
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How did Margaret Atwood define Canadian Literature? |
Survival |
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What was the problem with the James Bay Electric Complex? |
It was built on Kree land without approval |
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When was the Quiet Revolution? |
1960s |
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Where did the Quiet Revolution happen? |
Quebec |
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What was the Quiet Revolution about? |
It was concerned with Quebec and French culture About Quebec identity and nationalism |
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When was the Maple Spring Movement? |
2012 |
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Who were the participants in the Maple Spring Movement/ |
Students |
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What was the Maple Spring Movement about? |
Over tuition rise, environment, and social justice |
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What problems are the Inuits facing in the Arctic? |
Global Warming Security Challenges |
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Who produces the most maple syrup? |
Quebec |
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Who is the major import of maple syrup? |
Japan |
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Who runs and sets the prices of maple syrup in Quebec? |
Cartel/Union |
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What is the Ogdensburg Agreement? |
Canada and the US would agree to operate and develop economics for a hemispheric agreement |
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What is the Hyde Park Agreement? |
Agreement for common defense to secure western hemisphere between the US and Canada |
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When were the Statutes of West Minister? |
1931 |
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What is another name for the Statutes of West Minister? |
West Minister Agreement |
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What was the Statutes of West Minister about? |
From England to Canada, they could now conduct their own foreign policies |
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Who is the current Prime Minister? |
Stephen Harpaer |
