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1 History and Culture of the United States and Canada Chapter 5
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2 History and Governments Section 1
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Siberia Plymouth colonies Spain, France, Great Britain independence annexed civil war WWII 3
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Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Cesar Chavez Terrorism Vikings Scandinavia France Great Britain provinces and territories of Canada Constitution 4
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Executive, legislative, judicial Federalism women 5
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6 History of the United States Where did the first people to arrive in America come from? Siberia Hunters followed herds of animals across a land bridge between eastern Siberia and Alaska
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8 History of the United States Where did the Pilgrims first land? Plymouth Landed in 1620
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10 History of the United States The Colonial Era What are colonies? Overseas settlements tied to parent countries What European countries once had colonies in what is know the United States? Spain, France, Great Britain
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11 History of the United States How did the United States gain independence? U.S. gained independence when 13 colonies declared and then fought for independence from Great Britain
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13 Expansion and Growth Define annexed. Declared ownership of a particular area
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14 Expansion and Growth What action led to the civil war? The withdrawal of several south states from the United States Set up a new country
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15 Expansion and Growth A World Leader Who were the major world powers after WWII? United States Russia
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16 Expansion and Growth A World Leader How did leaders like Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Cesar Chavez work for civil rights during the 1900s? Used peaceful methods led to social change for African Americans, Native Americans, Latino Americans, and Women in the United States
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17 Expansion and Growth A World Leader Define Terrorism The use of violence against civilians, by individuals, or groups, to reach political goals
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18 History of Canada Early Settlement Who were the first Europeans to arrive in Canada? Vikings Where were the Vikings from? Scandinavia
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19 History of Canada Early Settlement What countries had colonies in what is know Canada? France Great Britain
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20 History of Canada An Independent Nation How many provinces and territories make up Canada today? 10 provinces 3 territories
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21 Governments of the United States U.S. Democracy Which plan explains how the U.S. government is set up and works? Constitution
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22 Governments of the United States U.S. Democracy What are the three branches of government Executive, legislative, judicial
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23 Governments of the United States U.S. Democracy Federalism Power is divided between the federal, or national, government and state governments
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24 Governments of the United States U.S. Democracy When were women given the right to vote? 1920
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25 Cultures and Lifestyles Section 2
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26 Population languages Religions Suburbs Canadian culture Languages Indigenous
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28 Cultures and Lifestyles of the United States United States Population 300 million
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29 Cultures and Lifestyles of the United States U.S. spoken languages English Primary language Spanish Most widely spoken language after English
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30 Cultures and Lifestyles of the United States U.S. spoken languages 1 million Speak: Chinese French Vietnamese Tagalog German Italian
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31 Cultures and Lifestyles of the United States Religions Christianity Religion most widely practiced in the U.S. Followed by 1.Roman Catholics 2.Eastern Orthodox 3.Judaism 4.Islam 5.Buddhism 6.Hinduism
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32 Cultures and Lifestyles of the United States Life in the United States Suburbs smaller communities surrounding larger cities Many moved from cities
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33 Cultures and Lifestyles of Canada A Mix of Cultures Canadians ¼ made up of French ancestry ¼ made up of British ancestry Other European backgrounds Make up 15 percent of Canada’s population
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34 Cultures and Lifestyles of the Canada A Mix of Cultures Backgrounds Asians Africans Latin Americans Indigenous People who are descended from an area’s first inhabitants
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35 Cultures and Lifestyles of the Canada Languages English French
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36 Cultures and Lifestyles of the Canada Indigenous Inuit Northern people who have wanted self rule while remaining part of Canada
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