Today is Socials we went over the Friday 5, completed a sheet on types of nations, did some review of the charter patriation. Worked on the following definitions in your own words with examples (HW check again on Thursday).
-patriate
-amending formula
-sovereignty association
-distinct society
-decentralization
-not withstanding clause
A reminder to start going over the vocab on the review sheet for your test on MONDAY now. The review sheet is linked here.
Today in Geography class we tackled Karst Topography or Karst Landscapes. These are landscapes that are often part of underwater river and cave systems. Karst refers to landscapes formed from the dissolution of soluble rocks primarily limestone but also dolomite and gypsum. We took some notes, labeled a diagram and watched this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMgattdqc_I&t=10s
1. Define regionalism:
-When your ties to your region/area are stronger than the ties to your country
2. Why is regionalism so prevalent in Canada?
-because Canada is so large
3. What are the four main regions in Canada?
-north, west, central Canada & Atlantic/Maritimes
4. Of all the regional issues discussed which do you think has the greatest impact or lasting consequences? Why? Back up your answer.
5. What are two things most of the Historical Wrongs in Canada have in common?
-rooted in racism, tied to colonialism
