Canada

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the capital
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Ottawa
Money
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Canadian Dollar
Population
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35,8 mln
Official languages
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English, French
Form of goverment
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federal parliamentary state
Major rivers
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St. Lawrence, Mackenzie
Major moutain ranges
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Rockies, Coast, Laurentian
Area
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3,800,600
Canada is...
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the second largest country in the world
musem of science
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Telus World of Science, Vancouver
canadian culture is...
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many nations in one: the British, Asian immigants and native Canadians
symbol of canadian culture
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First Nation Artwork
Canadian northern forests are home to... (big animals)
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bears, wolves, beavers, deer, mountain lions, big horn sheep
canadian northern forests are home to...
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raccoons, otters, rabbits
canadian lakes and rivers...
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contain about 20% of all fresh water
in canadian waters there are...
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trout, salmon
Canadian prairies
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South. bison, antelope
ever green forests
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farther to north, moose, black bears
tundra
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even farther in north. musk ox, caribou
how many national parks are there in canada
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41
how many marine conservation areas
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3
overhunted and overfished species
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wolves, lynx, atlantic fish
the head of state
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the British monarch
the representation of the british monarch
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the governor-general
governor-general's powers are...
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very limited
who makes laws in Canada
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the elected federal goverment
granted Quebec its own legal and religious rights.
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Britain's Quebec Act of 1774
votes held in Canada
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1980 and 1995, Quebec's decided to stay in Canada
Canada has provided ... to the world
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fish, furs, and other natural resources, since the 1500s
Today, Canada is a world leader in...
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agricultural production, telecommunications, and energy technologies
The vast majority of Canada's exports go to...
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the USA
When did the first people arrive to Canada?
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between 15,000 and 30,000 years ago
when did Canada become an independent nation?
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in 1931
What explored reached in Canada and when?
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Viking explorer Leif Eriksson, around 1000 A.D. He tried to establish a settlement, but it didn't last.
what settlers arrived next? When?
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British and French, 16th century
what led to wars and when?
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land disputes between farmers and fur traders led to four wars between 1689 and 1763
the final war...
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the French and Indian War. Left the British in control of Canada, but French influence remains strong even today
combination to a dominion with its own goverment
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1863, Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick. Own goverment, parliament and prime minister. Manitoba joined soon after

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