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11 Cards in this Set
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Treaty |
In Canada they were known as land claims settlements often times between First Nations and colonists over land agreements |
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Maritime's |
Means connected with the sea in terms of provinces refer to New Brunswick Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island |
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Infrastructure |
The community systems that make travel Communications and business easier for example roads transportation and Postal Services |
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Treason |
The crime of betraying one's country especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government |
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Annexation |
The action of seizing something especially territory |
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Confederation |
A more or less permanent unit of groups with political power assignment to a central Authority |
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Métis |
A person of mixed First Nations and French Canadian ancestry in particular people whose ancestry mostly originate around the Red River settlement and the Saskatchewan River |
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Constitution |
The laws that set the powers and responsibilities of the government and also guarantee the rights of the people |
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Sufarage |
The right to vote |
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Assimilate |
To do this means to join the majority group and give up the traditions of One's Own group |
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Red River Rebellion |
The sequence of events that led up to the 1869 establishment of a temporary government by the natives leader Louis Riel and his followers ( which became the province of Manitoba) |
