Vocabulary Flashcards 7C/ 7B SS Chapter 5

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Francophone

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a person whose first language is French

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Anglophone

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a person whose first language is English

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colonization

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the process of one country establishing domination over a territory in another country or region

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digue (dike, Cdeeg)

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a barrier, usually made of earth, that separates land from water.

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deport

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to send out of a country

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Great Deportation

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the removal of eleven thousand Acadians from Acadia

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grievous

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difficult to bear

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strategic position

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a place whose physical location makes it important or valuable, often for military reasons

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prejudice

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a negative generalization about a group of people based on uninformed judgements

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genocide

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a policy to eliminate people of a particular cultural identity