Daily Archives: 20 Apr 2020
Chapter 7 – Times of Turmoil: Canada in the 1960s and 70s
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/2565499342
1. a) Name two protest movements that emerged in Canada during the 1960s.
b) What kind of impact do you think each of these groups has since had on Canadian society?
2. Many young people of the 1960s and 1970s believed they could change the world. List some of their aims. Do you think they succeeded? Explain.
3. Which group benefited most from the Omnibus Bill? Support your answer.
Key Issue 4 – Why Do local Languages Survive?
1. Asia has 60 percent of the world’s population but only 20 percent of the world’s dying languages. Why might Asia’s large population centres have relatively few dying languages.
2. Google Translate includes Irish and Welsh. Type something in English and see whether similar words are used in Irish and in Welsh and whether the words are similar to English.
3. Why do you think the sign in Figure 5-47 is written in both Icelandic and English?
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