Why do some people want Canada to be more independent?

To make decisions without U.S. pressure

Why is it good for Canada to keep its own rules?

Because every country is different

What happens when countries are good friends?

They help each other solve problems

Why do some people think we should trade more with other countries?

To not rely too much on the U.S.

How could distancing from the U.S. be helpful?

We could make our own smart choices

What is one risk of arguing too much with the U.S.?

They might stop helping us with safety

What does 'Make America Great Again' mean for trade?

America wants to make more things itself

Why is U.S. media everywhere in Canada?

Because we buy and enjoy U.S. content

What could happen if Canada made all its own stuff?

Things might cost more for Canadians

Why is it hard to make big changes in Canada-U.S. friendship?

Because we are linked in many areas like trade and safety

What is a reason to stay close to the U.S.?

Because we work together in many ways

How does Trump's plan affect Canada?

He makes rules that only help the U.S.

Why do Canada and the U.S. sometimes disagree about money?

They have different rules about business

What is something we could lose if we push the U.S. away?

Important jobs and shared resources

What does 'nationalism' mean in Trump's plan?

Put U.S. first before other countries

What could go wrong if Canada follows all U.S. choices?

Canada might lose its own voice

How does American culture show up in Canada?

We watch U.S. shows and buy U.S. products

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US-Canada: Breaking Up?

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This Quiz reviews concepts for the In-House motion, "THBT Canada should distance itself from the United States."

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1
Why do some people want Canada to be more independent?
To make decisions without U.S. pressure
So we can rule the U.S.
So we don't have school
So we can move to Mars
2
Why is it good for Canada to keep its own rules?
Because rules are boring
Because every country is different
Because we like red and white
Because we invented maple syrup
3
What happens when countries are good friends?
They move in together
They swap leaders
They never talk to each other
They help each other solve problems
4
Why do some people think we should trade more with other countries?
To not rely too much on the U.S.
To stop using technology
To make our own money called 'Canadollars'
To open space stores
5
How could distancing from the U.S. be helpful?
We would cancel school forever
We could make our own smart choices
We would get a new planet
We would build a wall
6
What is one risk of arguing too much with the U.S.?
We lose the internet
They might stop helping us with safety
We all move to Alaska
They stop sending pizza
7
What does 'Make America Great Again' mean for trade?
America wants to stop working
America wants Canada to be the boss
America wants to make more things itself
America wants to give away free toys
8
Why is U.S. media everywhere in Canada?
Because we buy and enjoy U.S. content
Because Canada has no TV stations
Because it's on sale
Because Canada doesn't make movies
9
What could happen if Canada made all its own stuff?
We get everything free
We stop shopping forever
Things might cost more for Canadians
We have fewer choices
10
Why is it hard to make big changes in Canada-U.S. friendship?
Because we have different sports
Because we are linked in many areas like trade and safety
Because we live too far apart
Because we don't speak English
11
What is a reason to stay close to the U.S.?
Because we work together in many ways
Because we need their snacks
Because they make maple syrup
Because we are the same country
12
The date of the In-House Tournament is
There is no tournament
June 22
June 21
What is today?
13
How does Trump's plan affect Canada?
He makes rules that only help the U.S.
He wants Canada to be the 51st state
He gives free money to Canadians
He asks Canada to be the president
14
Why do Canada and the U.S. sometimes disagree about money?
One uses coins, the other doesn't
They have different rules about business
They argue about ice cream
They can't count the same
15
What is one good thing about being close to the U.S.?
We switch flags every year
We get to drive their cars
We get free TV forever
It's easy to trade and visit
16
Why do Canada and the U.S. have soldiers working together?
To compete in army games
To build secret tunnels
To help protect both countries
To take turns being boss
17
What is something we could lose if we push the U.S. away?
Our hockey teams
All our maple trees
Our mountains and lakes
Important jobs and shared resources
18
What does 'nationalism' mean in Trump's plan?
Start a team called 'USA All-Stars'
Help every country equally
Move people to Canada
Put U.S. first before other countries
19
What could go wrong if Canada follows all U.S. choices?
We become too loud
We get too many cookies
We forget to say ehh
Canada might lose its own voice
20
If Canada stops trading with the U.S., what could happen?
We become a new country
We might lose money and jobs
We get free stuff from other countries
We will win more hockey games
21
How does American culture show up in Canada?
We watch U.S. shows and buy U.S. products
We send our shows to the U.S.
We only listen to Canadian drums
We ignore U.S. music and movies

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