chapter 7. chp. 7 section 1 physical geography physical features: - coast mountains, rocky mountains...
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Chapter 7
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Chp. 7 Section 1Physical Geography
• Physical Features:
- Coast Mountains, Rocky Mountains
extend into Canada.
- Broad plains stretch across interior
- Appalachian Mountains extend into South east Canada.
● Canadian Shield- a region of rocky uplands, borders Hudson Bay.
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Canadian Shield
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Physical Geography
Canada’s most fertile soil, St. Lawrence River valley and Great lakes region.(Great Lakes) – Erin, Huron, Michigan, Ontario,
SuperiorCanada has 1000s of lakes and rivers carved
by Ice Age glaciers. Two Larger Lakes = The Great Bear The Great SlaveSt. Lawrence River links great lakes to Atlantic
ocean.
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Two largest lakes of Canada
• The Great Bear The Great Slave
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Climate
Central and Eastern = Humid Subtropical
Southwest = Marine West Coast Climate
Winters – rainy and heavy snowfall in mountains.
Central and Northern = Subarctic Climate
Far North = Tundra and Ice-cap Climate
Permafrost = underlies ½ of canada.
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Resources
Atlantic and Pacific Coasts =
World richest fishing area.
Lakes and Stream = Tourism
Wheat and Cattle
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Resources cont.
● The Canadian Shield – contains mineralsLeading Source of world’s Nickel Zinc Uranium
● Other minerals mined - Lead Copper Gold Silver CoalSaskatchewan = world’s largest deposit of Potash= mineral used to make fertilizer
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Resources cont.
• Alberta = Oil and Natural gas• Labrador= Pacific coast Coniferous forest.
Lumber
Pulp= soften wood fibers, used to make paper
Newsprint= cheaper paper used for newspapers
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Resources Map
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Section 2History and Culture
• Canadian’s first Nations before European Settlement.
Cree Mohawk
Dene Ojibwa
1st European Settlement
AD 1000
Vikings
Norse Settlements failed/abandoned?
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European Settlement
• Late 1400s Western European began crossing Atlantic - brought smallpox killing many - mixing with cultures.Europeans - hunted & trapped for furs - traded metal goods to natives kettles & axesNatives and Europeans began to adopt others
culture.- Foods, Clothing, Means of transportation
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New France• France was 1st European
country to successfully settle parts of Canada
• Quebec City founded 1608
• French called new territory New France.
Eastern Canada & central U.S.
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Importance to France
• Spread France’s Culture & Religion• Important commercial area for France’s empire• French built trade & diplomatic relations with
American Indians
• New France ►Furs & Fish ►French Emp.
French Emp.► Manufactured goods ►New France
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New France
• French missionaries tried to convert natives to Christianity.
• New France Lasted 150yrs. Until conquered by British.
• ¼ of present day Canadian population are of French ancestry.
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British Conquest• The Seven Years War (1753-63) mainly fought in
Europe (French &Indian)
- British took control of New France
- Quebec- French settlers stayed even- though many went back to France
Canada divided into 2 colonies
Lower → French Speaking
Upper → English speaking
Nova Scotia divided New Brunswick
French British Loyalist
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Creation of Canada
• British Parliament created Dominion of Canada 1867 “From sea to sea”
*Dominion – a territory or area of influence
1885 British Columbia and Prince Edward Island
*Metis (may-tees)- people mixed European & Native ancestry, considered themselves a separate group.
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Creation of Canada
• Expanded north, land bought by Hudson’s Bay Company (British fur trading business)
• Manitoba becomes province 1870• Alberta & Saskatchewan • 1905
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Canadian Government
• Federation• Central Government led by a Prime
Minister (Stephen Harper)• 10 Provincial Governments led by Premier
(Governors)
Canada’s Central Government = U.S. Federal Government
Provincial Government = U.S. State Gov.
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Culture
• British Isles origin 28%• French origin 23%• Other European 15% • Canadian Indian 2% • Mixed 26%• Other, mostly Asian 6%
African, Arab
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Immigration
Late 1800s-Early 1900s - Many immigrants from Europe
- farmed, worked in mines, forests, and factories
British Columbia 1st province to have substantial Asian minority. Many Chinese Canadians helped to build Rail Roads.
After WW2 mid 1940’s
Immigrants from Europe, Africa, Caribbean's, Latin America and Asia
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Natural Resources
Quebec, New Brunswick, Ontario produce – Wheat
Pulp- wood fibers Paper-newsprintBritish Columbia, Ontario produce -- Minerals Hydroelectricity
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Section 3 Regionalism
• English- main language in most of Canada• French- Quebec dominant language.
*Regionalism- refers to the strong connection that people feel toward their region.
Quebec- Quebecois (Kay-buh-kwah) believe their province should be given a special
statusArgue this status would recognize the cultural
difference between their province and rest of Canada
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Eastern Provinces
• Prince Edward Island• Nova Scotia• New Brunswick• Newfoundland
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Eastern Provinces
• (Maritime Provinces)
Prince Edward Island - small island
Nova Scotia- penninsula
New Brunswick – coast on the Gulf of St Lawrence and Bay of Fundy
Newfoundland- island of Newfoundland, large region of mainland Labrador (usually not considered, maritime province)
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Eastern ProvincesEconomy
• Short growing season, poor soil = farming difficult
• Most of regions economy related to
Industrial Plants
Forest (lumber)
Fishing
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Quebec
• Capital of Province
-- Montreal- 2nd largest city
-- Largest French speaking
-- 3.3 Million in population
-- Financial & Industrial Center • Very cold Winters.
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Ontario
• Leading Manufacturing Province• Most populous ( large population)• Toronto = capital of Ontario = Major center of Education Industry &
Finance & Culture• Population made up of people from
= China, Europe,& India • Ottawa = Canada’s Capital = citizens speak English & French
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Western Provinces
• British Columbia • Alberta • Saskatchewan • Manitoba
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Western ProvincesThe Prairie Provinces
• Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta• Economy --Major farming region
--Southern grasslands part of rich Wheat Belt, produces more wheat than
Canadians need, rest is exported
Alberta -- Oil & Natural Gas
-- Tourism Rocky Mountains
Major Cities -Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg
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British Columbia
• Westernmost Province• Mountainous• Natural resources – Forest (lumber) Fishing (salmon) MineralsPopulation of 4 million,1/2 live in city ofVancouver-Multicultural city large Chinese & Indian population Major Trade Center
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Canadian NorthNorthern Lands
• Yukon Territory, Northwest Territory, Nunavut (noo-nah-vuht)
• Nunavut – created for Inuit (Eskimo)
– means “Our Land”
Part of Canada's government, but has own local government.
These 3 territories cover 1/3 of Canada
Population of only 100,000
Boreal Forests, Tundra and frozen Artic Ocean