Canada: A Cultural Mosaic
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ExplainingtheEvidence-CanadaMosaicCulture.docxExplaining the Evidence
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Using the article provided, Canada: A Cultural Mosaic , please interpret the meaning of the cited evidence underlined in the article. When explaining the evidence/fact please use at least two (2) sentences to make your inference.
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“All the indigenous people who inhabited the land of Canada first, built unique cultures as they adapted to Canada’s environment in order to survive.” |
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“Conquered native American tribes were pushed aside, destroyed or isolated in less desirable areas.” |
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“…French speaking people practiced Roman Catholic Christianity, while the British people who lived in the majority of Canada practiced Protestant Christianity.” |
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“The effects of the 7-year war between the French and the English has had lasting effects still today.” |
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“Canada’s government has made compromises to make sure that the French people are happy and build Canada’s nationality.”
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“The policy acknowledged that Canadians come from a wide variety of cultural backgrounds, and that all cultures have intrinsic value.”
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“Although there are two official languages, there is no official culture,” said Trudeau.”
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What does the title, Canada: A cultural Mosaic Mean? |
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