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How Well Do You Know the Terms?
Handout 1.4
Match the words in the word list with the statement that best defines them.
_____________________________ a trait or feature that describes someone or something
_____________________________ set of characteristics by which a person, group or place is known by
_____________________________ learned behaviour of people which includes everything that goes into making them who they are (language, religion, institutions, organizations, etc.)
_____________________________ devotion or pride for a nation
_____________________________ form of government in which laws are made by a direct vote of the people or their elected representatives
_____________________________ variety, differences within a group
_____________________________ society organized like a puzzle -- each piece has its own identity but when put together the pieces form a whole
_____________________________ a trait or characteristic than can apply to a whole group or every member of that group
_____________________________ distinguishing characteristics of Canada and its people
_____________________________ a variety of ethnic or cultural groups living together in one nation
_____________________________ numbering more than one
_____________________________ something accepted as representing a group, place, etc.
Word List
nationalism
identity
multiculturalism
cultural mosaic
democracy
characteristic
Canadian Identity
symbol
pluralism
generalization
culture
diversity
