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Todays Bell

• Have a seat
• Get out a pencil and a blank sheet of paper
• Write your name on the paper
• Get your homework and textbook out.
• Wait for further instructions.

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Checkpoint

• 1. The first Europeans in Canada in 1000AD?
• a. French
• b. British
• c. Americans
• d. Vikings
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• 2. Which two European powers competed for control
  over Canada?
• a. Spain and France
• b. Britain and France
• c. Britain and Russia
• d. United States and France

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Checkpoint (cont)

• 3. France lost control of its Canadian territory
  because
• a. It ran out of money.
• b. It lost a war with Britain.
• c. The Inuit rebelled.
• d. British immigrants took over.
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• 4. Why did Canadians move from farms into the
  cities after World War II?
• a. gold
• b. good schools
• c. better weather
• d. jobs

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Checkpoint (cont)

• 5. Which type of climate can occur at many
  different latitudes?
• a. tundra
• b. highland
• c. tropical savanna
• d. subartic
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• 6. The spread of desert like conditions
• a. desertification
• b. steppe
• c. deforestation
• d. drought
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Which letter represents the location of the
continent that has the Yellow River?
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Identify the following 7, 1, 8, and 4
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Checkpoint

• 1. The first Europeans in Canada in 1000AD?
• a. French
• b. British
• c. Americans
• d. Vikings
•  
• 2. Which two European powers competed for control
  over Canada?
• a. Spain and France
• b. Britain and France
• c. Britain and Russia
• d. United States and France

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Checkpoint (cont)

• 3. France lost control of its Canadian territory
  because
• a. It ran out of money.
• b. It lost a war with Britain.
• c. The Inuit rebelled.
• d. British immigrants took over.
•  
• 4. Why did Canadians move from farms into the
  cities after World War II?
• a. gold
• b. good schools
• c. better weather
• d. jobs

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Checkpoint (cont)

• 5. Which type of climate can occur at many
  different latitudes?
• a. tundra
• b. highland
• c. tropical savanna
• d. subartic
•   
• 6. The spread of desert like conditions
• a. desertification
• b. steppe
• c. deforestation
• d. drought
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Arctic Ocean
Australia
South America
Africa
Identify the following 7, 1, 8, and 4
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Europe
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Antarctica
Identify the following 9, 10, 5, and 2
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Todays Homework

• Complete Map Zone on pages 153 and 157.

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Todays Learning Objectives

• Identify and describe the how colonization,
  immigration, and migration have affected Canadian
  culture.
• Identify the four geographic and economic regions
  of Canada and describe their cultural and
  industrial traits.

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Canadian Government
PROVINCIAL GOVT Each of the 10 Provincial
Governments is led by a Premier
LED BY Leader of Canada is called the Prime
Minister
CENTRAL GOVT Based in Ottawa, Canadas central
government is also a democracy
PARLIAMENT The legislative branch of the
Canadian government is Parliament
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Regionalism
QUEBEC The official language of Quebec is French
CULTURAL Cultural differences between English
and French speaking provinces
REGIONALISM Pride in ones region based on
cultural heritage
ENGLISH English is the official language of
Canada
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Eastern Provinces
SHORT This region has very short growing
seasons, so commercial farming is not reliable.
REGION This region of Canada lies along the
Atlantic Coast
MARITIME Because of their coastal location,
they are often referred to as the Maritime
Provinces
ECONOMY The primary industries in this region
are fishing and forestry
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Heartland Provinces
QUEBEC This province seeks to separate from
Canada and become its own country
QUEBEC and ONTARIO This region of Canada
consists of just these tow provinces Over ½ of
all Canadians live in these two provinces
ONTARIO This province has the highest
population It also has Canada's largest city,
Toronto
MONTREAL Montreal is the largest French
speaking city in Canada/North America
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Western Provinces
RICH This region of Canada is rich in mineral
resources because of the Canadian Shield
OIL Oil is the main resource of Alberta
BRITISH COLOMBIA This province is on the west
coast, has a mild climate, and home to 4 million
people.
VANCOUVER This is the largest city in western
Canada and British Colombia
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North Provinces
NORTH CANADA This region of Canada is extremely
cold
NANAVAT This province was given to the Inuits
so they can govern themselves. It has a
population of about 30,000
1/3 This region covers 1/3 of Canada but only
has a population of around 100,00
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Canadian Industry and Trade
LEADING MINERAL Canada is the leading mineral
producer in the world.
US The United States is Canadas main trading
partner
60/85 60 of imports (coming in) come from
US 85 of exports (going out) go to US
MOST Most work in Canada is found in the
service industry
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Review Questions

• What is the capital city of Canada?
• What language is spoken in Quebec?
• What are the Eastern Provinces often called?
• What nation is Canada's main trading partner?
• Which Canadian region has the highest population?
• What is the title of Canadas political leader?

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What are your questions?
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Homework

• Complete your study guide.