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D: 10/24/12A: Notes on the culture of the CanadaS: How are the United States and Canada similar?H: ALL DUE TOMORROW
Native American QuestionsMissing Work from Quarter 1
w.o.d: dominion
Warm-Up: Answer questions 1 & 2 under Connecting to Literature on pg. 139 Write the questions and answers.
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Word of the Day
WORD
Métis
DEIFINTION
People of
mixed
European
and
Canadian
ancestry
in Canada
SENTENCE
Most Métis
people are
Inuit and
French or
Inuit and
British.
PICTURE
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Canada’s Religious Freedom
• Roman Catholic
• Protestant
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Languages
• English
• French
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The Arts• Follow a lot of the early native
tribes
• Landscapes
• Group of Seven used color and shapes to portray Canada’s beauty.
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Education
• Free public education ages 5 – 14, 16, or 18 depending on your province
• Hours 9:15 – 3:45• September 1 – June 30 or 194
days• Learn French and English
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Mobile Society
• The majority of Canada’s population lives in Ontario.
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Standard of Living
• Life expectancy is 75
• Median Income with 2 kids $64,000
• In top 20 of world
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Health Care• Provided by the government to
all people for free or low co-pay
• Drugs are free or low co-pay
• Must have a referral to see a specialist
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Sports & Recreation• Lots of outdoor sports – Winter &
summer
• Hockey
• Skiing, skating and snowboarding
• Football & baseball are spectator sports
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Celebrations• Canada Day – made Canada
a country
• Typical holidays
• Weddings & Anniversaries
• Birthdays
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Government• Parliamentary democracy –
voters elect leaders to parliament that makes the laws
• Parliament elects a prime minister or leader of the country
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Political Divisions
•2 Branches
•Provincial Parties
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Transportation• Planes Subway
• Trains Metro
• Cars
• Ferry
• Boat
• Bikes
• Bus
• Sky Train
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Communication• Speech
• Internet
• Radio
• Newspaper
• TV
• Written Works
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Pollution
• Acid Rain
• Fossil Fuels
• Mining
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Overused Resources• Water – Great lakes are below normal
• Fish• Iron, copper, gold• Fossil Fuels
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Economics
• Free Market Economy BUT the government runs some parts.
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Agriculture• Potatoes• Fruits & Veggies• Grains• Cattle• Poultry• Fish
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Technology Boost to Agriculture
• Season and machines allows for commercial farming
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Manufacturing• Energy
• Wood & Paper
• Processed Food
• Metal
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Services
• Outdoor
• Financial
• Communications
• Entertainment
• Tourism
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Foreign Trade• Most trading is done with the
US and Japan
• $1 billion worth with the US
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Interdependence
• NAFTA – Too much dependence on the US