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1 What are some legacies of historical globalization in Canada?
Lesson 3 – Chapter 7

2 Which of the maps best helps you understand historical land uses?
1 3 2

3 Seven Years’ War – p War broke out in Europe between the French and the British Inexperienced colonial forces were replaced by professional armies French sent the Marquis de Montcalm to protect their investment in New France

4 Seven Years’ War – p James Wolfe – British General that defeated Montcalm on the Plains of Abraham on the outskirts of Quebec City Royal Proclamation – offered land grants to British soldiers and limited settlement in E. N. America to First Nations’ groups – keeps the peace

5 Some Legacies of French and British Rule – pp. 171 to 173...
Reproducible Comparing French and British Legacies You may use previous information and your own background knowledge to help you fill out the reproducible.

6 What conclusions can be drawn from the graph?
Continued Legacies of historical Globalization - Immigration – p What conclusions can be drawn from the graph?

7 Continued Legacies of historical Globalization - Immigration – p. 180...
Benefits Drawbacks Good for the economy - provide skilled labour - provide market for goods - pay taxes - produce goods and services - already educated - trade links with other countries Declining population, low birthrate and aging population – we need immigrants Diversity enriches our culture We have the resources to welcome and provide opportunities for others Racial tensions increase Discrimination Some may remain ghettotized’ – make little effort to adapt Drain on social services – pension, healthcare, welfare Bring prejudices and “old” way of thinking to Canada Security concerns – al Qaeda

8 Multiculturalism – p. 181 Multiculturalism - An official Canadian government policy founded on the idea that Canadian society is pluralistic — made of many culturally distinct groups who are free to affirm and promote their own cultural identity.

9 Multiculturalism – p. 181 Cultural pluralism - The idea that a variety of peoples are free to affirm and promote their customs, traditions, beliefs, and language within a society. It is the basis for multiculturalism

10 Multiculturalism – p. 181 Advantages Disadvantages
Better understanding of other cultures helps us to relate to other countries Canadian culture is enriched by the diversity – foods, literature, arts It is a fundamental Canadian trait not shared by the Americans – our identity Less pressure on immigrants to conform and assimilate – assists their transition Promotes tolerance May detract or undermine Canadian cultural unity May delay the integration of immigrants May generate resentment Possibility of racism and discrimination

11 The Quiet Revolution – p. 183
High levels of immigration into Quebec caused the Quebecois to worry about assimilation To combat assimilation Quebec must support Catholicism – their traditional religion – as a way of maintaining their identity – known as the Quiet Revolution - A period of intense social, political, and economic change in Québec. During this period, Québécois began to assert their rights and affirm and promote their language and culture.

12 The Quiet Revolution – p. 183
Before the Quiet Revolution, the Catholic Church had controlled education - curriculum lost touch with the modern world. As a result, the education system was reformed to reflect 20th-century needs and values. Also, Francophones were being discriminated against - Francophones earned much less than English-speaking workers.

13 The Quiet Revolution – p. 183
The Quiet Revolution gave a voice to those calling for a renewal of Francophone language and culture in the province. René Lévesque, came to believe that the only way to renew their identity was to separate from Canada This sparked the formation of the Parti Québécois, a political party dedicated to achieving an independent Québec.

14 Answer the following question...
In times of war, is it fair to lock up a whole group of people because you suspect some members of the group may sympathize with the enemy?

15 Internment of German and Ukrainian Canadians – p. 199
WWI broke out in 1914 Triple Alliance – Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy* (* later leaves the Triple Alliance) Triple Entente – Great Britain, France, and Russia – Canada fighting on the side of the British As a result, people from Germany and the Ukraine were considered enemy aliens Rights were taken away from these individuals and they were imprisoned based on their ethnicity Federal gov’t has offered $2.5 million for memorials and education programs, they have not apologized

16 Internment of Japanese Canadians – p. 199
1939- WWII – CDN at war with Germany once again Japanese bomb American naval base at Pearl Harbour, Hawaii - drawing the Americans into the war Japanese Canadians became a target of suspicion and were moved to internment camps in the interior of B.C. – fear of collaborating with the enemy 1988 – each internee’s survivor received $21,000, an apology from the CDN gov’t and the CDN Race Relations Foundation was created to help eliminate racism Japanese Apology and Compensation


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