GEOG 200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Universal Health Care, Provincetown, Massachusetts, Canadian Nationalism
27 Apr 2017
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Hate crimes: (cid:373)ist(cid:396)eat(cid:373)e(cid:374)t, pu(cid:374)ish(cid:373)e(cid:374)t, c(cid:396)i(cid:373)e agai(cid:374)st (cid:374)ative a(cid:373)e(cid:396)ica(cid:374)s (canvas: crimes motivated by the offender"s bias. Top us states for hate crimes: look at canvas. Maple syrup trees: export, forest products come from canada us ; nafta ends tariffs/ quotas canada/usa/meixco. Commonwealth country commonwealth of states is connected to england; head of state is queen elizabeth. Great social programs: universal health care, gay marriage for a long time, subsidized higher ed. Canada is immigrant nation: accepts refugees, accepts new immigrants. French speaking canada: quebec fears the annihilation of french language + culture, two national languages; english + french. Referenda on secession independence: last vote was 52% stay and 48% leave, do(cid:374)"t (cid:395)uestio(cid:374); ca(cid:374)adia(cid:374) (cid:374)atio(cid:374)alis(cid:373)/ p(cid:396)ide, best hockey players in world, 80% of canadians live within 100 miles of usa. Gay spaces- cities: san francisco, provincetown, ma, newhope, pa, key west, fl.
