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What can you say about …?.  It is located in North America – south of the Arctic and north of the United States. The border between Canada and USA is.

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2  It is located in North America – south of the Arctic and north of the United States. The border between Canada and USA is the longest in the world at 8,891 km.  Despite the amount of space, most of the 34 million people live close to the US border where the climate is milder (BUT STILL COLD IN WINTER!).

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10 Canada in 1867. Newfoundland only joined the Dominion of Canada in 1947.

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15  Canada is made up of 14 federal states. It is a constitutional monarchy.  The monarch of the UK is the official head of state, but has little influence on Canadian politics and is represented by the Governor General, whose role is also symbolic.  The everyday running of the country is carried out by the prime minister and his cabinet.

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17 The Canadian Parliament Building in Ottawa.

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39  Would you like to go there for a visit? I would love to, but the flights are quite expensive.  Read through the worksheet and use information from this presentation and the internet to fill in the gaps!  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada  HAVE FUN!

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