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I. Decide whether the following statements are true or false:
1. Officially, Canada refers to itself as a multicultural society within a bilingual framework.
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2. The Metis are a group of aboriginal people who inherited both their French and aboriginal backgrounds.
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3. The aboriginal people in Canada gained the right to vote in 1920s.
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4. From the 1890s through the 1920s, the Canadian governments encouraged immigrants from northern Europe to farm and harvest the forests.
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5. The majority residents in Quebec are French speakers, and there are about 600,000 French speakers living outside Quebec.
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6. Provincial government offices all over Canada offer bilingual services.
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7. During the Great Depression, Canada welcomed refugees fleeing from Germany but banned Asian immigration.
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8. The Canadian immigration policies are directed by both provincial and federal governments, and have been largely determined by economic considerations.
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