October 13, Part II

Social 10

Here is the study guide as promised...

Study Guide for the Identity Unit Final:

1. Identity:Personal and National

2. Forces that Shape a Nation's Identity

3. Canadian Identity and Culture

4. Features of Canadian Identity

5. Canada's Evolving Identity (History)

• French-English Relations (review), Chapter 4

6. Bilingualism

• language policy
• Bi and Bi Commission (Lester B. Pearson)
• Why was the Bi and Bi Commission formed?
• Findings of the commission and recommendations
• Official Languages Act 1969

7. Multiculturalism

• cultural pluralism
• equality, mutual respect
• adoption of multiculturalism as official government policy (Trudeau)
• Multiculturalism Act (Mulroney)
• arguments for and against multiculturalism

8. Canadian-American Relations (focus on Chapter 17)

• cultural protectionism
• CBC, NFB, CRTC
• relationship between Canada and the United States
• Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Canada and the U.S.

9. Canada's Worldwide Reputation

• involvement in the United Nations