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20 Cards in this Set
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Newsprint |
Paper used to make newspaper "cheap paper" |
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Regionalism |
The strong connection people feel towards the region they live in |
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Maritime |
On or near the sea |
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Provinces |
An administrative division of a country |
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Why is Canada cold? |
It is located far north by the equator |
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Where is home to most of Canada's minerals? |
Canadian Shield |
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What do the US and Canada share? |
Niagara Falls St. Lawrence river and Rocky Mountains |
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How many provinces is Canada made up of |
10 |
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Who is Canada led by? |
Prime Minister |
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French speaking province |
Quebec |
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Maritime Provinces |
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island |
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Potash |
A mineral used to make fertilizer |
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Inuits |
Adapted to cold environments by hunting seals whales and walruses |
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Vikings |
First European settlers in Canada but later abandoned the settlement |
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A major trading port with Asia |
Vancouver |
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Quebec |
Canada's largest city and one of the biggest French speaking countries in the world |
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Who competed for control of Canada? And after the French and Indian war who took over? |
French and British and the British took over |
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What is home to over half of Canada's population? |
The Heartland |
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Grand Banks |
Worlds best fishing areas due to a lot of plankton |
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The political and even omit centers of Canada |
Montreal Ottowa and Ontario and they have grown from Immigration |
