Question 1

What are the main visions/myths that Canada's identity takes on?

Accepted Answer

Visions of geography, pluralism and multiculturalism, and Aboriginal and Francophone cultures.

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Visions of an isolated and self-sufficient country.

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Visions of becoming a military superpower.

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Visions of space travel and colonization of other planets.

Question 2

Who were Louis LaFontaine and Robert Baldwin?

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They were the leaders of Canada West and Canada East who demanded responsible government.

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They were the first prime ministers of Canada.

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They were Indigenous leaders who fought against colonization.

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They were explorers who discovered Canada.

Question 3

How was the Canadian Pacific Railway supposed to unify Canada? Did it work?

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The railway was intended to connect the east and west of Canada, promoting economic growth and national unity. It played a significant role in the expansion of Canada, but its impact on unity is debated.

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The railway was primarily used for military purposes.

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The railway was built to transport natural resources across the country.

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The railway was meant to serve as a tourist attraction.

Question 4

Who are considered the 'founding nations' in Canada?

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French Canadians, British Canadians, and Aboriginal Canadians.

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Immigrants from all over the world.

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British and American settlers only.

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Indigenous peoples only.

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