Canadian Culture

Based on this sentence, what is the meaning of the underlined word?

"You see, in the hypersensitivity of today's all-inclusive Canada, American culture is just about the only thing left that Canadians are allowed to mock."

• overly sensitive

• crude or brutish

• multi-cultural

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Based on the following sentence, what is the definition of the underlined word?

• intensely

• happily

• grumpily

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is a major cultural tradition in Canada that is celebrated annually?

• Thanksgiving Day

• Victoria Day

• Canada Day

• Christmas Day

the Canadian government passed the ___________, which came into effect in 1988

• Canadian Diversity Act

• Canadian Immigration Act

• Canadian Multiculturalism Act

• Canadian Cultural Heritage Act

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

The Canadian approach to multiculturalism is often called the ‘___________’

• Salad Bowl

• Mixed Hamburger

• Blend Smoothy

• melty Pot

What is the term used to describe the cultural richness that results from the presence of diverse ethnic and cultural communities in Canada?

• Multiculturalism

• Cultural homogeneity

• Cultural assimilation

• Cultural uniformity

Which of the following is a key principle of Canadian multiculturalism?

• Equality of opportunity for all cultures

• Preservation of traditional cultures in isolation

• Promotion of a single dominant culture

• Encouragement of cultural assimilation

Which of the following is a group of people who have settled in Canada and maintained their cultural traditions?

• Immigrants

• Refugees

• Tourists

• Expatriates

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the term used to describe the official policy of Canada that recognizes and supports the cultural diversity of its citizens?

• A) Multiculturalism

• B) Cultural assimilation

• C) Cultural homogeneity

• D) Cultural uniformity

Which Canadian author wrote the novel 'The Handmaid's Tale', which explores themes of identity and culture?

• A) Margaret Atwood

• B) Alice Munro

• C) Michael Ondaatje

• D) Yann Martel

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6