Lesson #1: To gain an understanding of some of the key examples of Canadian conflict and cooperation in the 1980s, watch the video titled "Conflict and Cooperation: Canada in the 1980s" and complete the accompanying critical thinking questions in your learning guide. The video is embedded below. If the embed does not work, try clicking on the link below the video titled "The 1980s" - you should be able to download it from the link.
To complete Activity #4, read the article titled "Regionalism in Canada" then complete the accompanying critical thinking question in your learning guide. You will be able to access the article by clicking the link below.
To complete Activity #5, read the article titled "Cultural Forces and Identity" then complete the accompanying critical thinking questions in your learning guide. You will be able to access the article by clicking on the link below.
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To complete Activity #6, question #1 read the article "Being Not American" then complete the accompanying critical thinking questions in your learning guide. You will be able to access the article by clicking on the link below.
To complete Activity #6, question #2 watch all or part of Rick Mercer's "Talking To Americans" from 2001 then complete the accompanying critical thinking question in your learning guide. The video is embedded below. If the embed does not work, try clicking on the link below the video titled "Talking To Americans" - you should be able to download it from the link.
Talking To Americans download link
To complete Activity #6, question #3 watch the "I am Joe" Molson Canadian commercial from 2000 then complete the accompanying critical thinking question in your learning guide. The video is embedded below. If the embed does not work, try clicking on the link below the video titled "I am Joe" - you should be able to download it from the link.