According to the Text, If Canada Is to Survive as a Nation

question 116

Multiple Choice

According to the text, if Canada is to survive as a nation, it will be because

• A) the number of immigrants is gradually reduced over at least the next ten years.
• B) economic independence becomes the prime criterion for admission to Canada as an immigrant.
• C) we have forged an identity out of diversity.
• D) we have forged an identity by emphasizing our similarities.

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Definitions:

Minority Group Members

Individuals who belong to a group that experiences a lesser degree of power, social prestige, or privilege compared to the dominant groups in a society.

Uncertainty Avoidance

As a cultural value, the extent to which members of a society rely (and should rely) on social norms, rules, and procedures to lessen the unpredictability of future events.

Procedures

Procedures are established methods or sequences of actions for performing a task or solving a problem systematically.

Valuing Diversity

The appreciation and respect for differences among individuals in age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, education, and national origin.