Canadian Citizenship Vocabulary:
Key Terms and Definitions
Anglophone - ANSWERa person whose first language is English
bilingual - ANSWERAble to speak two languages
citizen - ANSWERa legal member of a country
demographic - ANSWERhaving certain characteristics in common, such as
age, race, or gender; a specific part of a population
diversity - ANSWERVariety; the positive result of people in different racial,
ethic, and cultural backgrounds working together.
discrimination - ANSWERunfair treatment due to one's gender, race, religion,
or other status
ethnic - ANSWERof a different culture
federal - ANSWERrelated to the government of the whole country
Key Terms and Definitions
Anglophone - ANSWERa person whose first language is English
bilingual - ANSWERAble to speak two languages
citizen - ANSWERa legal member of a country
demographic - ANSWERhaving certain characteristics in common, such as
age, race, or gender; a specific part of a population
diversity - ANSWERVariety; the positive result of people in different racial,
ethic, and cultural backgrounds working together.
discrimination - ANSWERunfair treatment due to one's gender, race, religion,
or other status
ethnic - ANSWERof a different culture
federal - ANSWERrelated to the government of the whole country
