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Which two European colonizers settled in Canada first?

French and English

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In which year did Canada officially become a "confederation"?

1867

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Who did the government encourage to immigrate to Canada in the 20th century?

Northern Europeans (English, Scottish, Irish, German, Swedish, Polish, French, etc)

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This category of immigrants is forced to flee their country due to natural disasters or war.

Refugees

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How did the Canadian government convince people to migrate to Canada in the early 1900s?

"Free" land in the western provinces

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An ocean, mountain, or border between countries can be a _____ barrier

Physical

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Name 3 PULL factors

Job opportunities, family, better climate, education, affordable housing, safety, human rights, etc.

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What was the "Immigration Act" of 1976?

P.M. Pierre Trudeau opened the door to immigration to all countries equally

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This category of immigrants already has family members living and working in Canada.

Family Sponsorship

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Name a country that controls its citizens' rights to leave their own country

Cuba, North Korea, Russia, China

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Name 3 PUSH factors

poverty, lack of jobs/housing/medical care/education, war, corrupt government, crime, etc

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Leaving behind friends and family to start all over in a new country are ___ barriers

Emotional

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