Who We Are Flashcards
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What does the word 'Inuit' mean?
Answer: The people
Inuit means 'the people' and refers to Aboriginal peoples of the Arctic.
Which region of Canada is home to the Inuit?
Answer: The Arctic
The Inuit live mainly in the Arctic regions of northern Canada.
Canada is often described using which metaphor to reflect its diversity?
Answer: A mosaic
Canada is frequently described as a cultural mosaic that respects diversity.
Approximately how many people live in Canada?
Answer: About 34 million (at the time of the guide)
Canada's population was about 34 million according to the citizenship guide.
Which two provinces have the largest populations in Canada?
Answer: Ontario and Quebec
Ontario and Quebec are Canada's most populous provinces.
What is the term for newcomers who choose to make Canada their home?
Answer: Immigrants
Immigrants are people who come from other countries to settle in Canada.
Diversity in Canada is best understood as which of the following?
Answer: A fundamental characteristic of Canadian heritage
Diversity is a fundamental and longstanding characteristic of Canadian heritage.