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Canadian Citizenship - Canadian Government Series The Canadian Government series takes readers on a journey through the development of Canada from its origins as a British colony to becoming a sovereign nation. By outlining the processes and policies behind this transformation, this series offers readers insight into the events shaping Canada's identity, both nationally and internationally. Whether examing the government system or reviewing the affects of World War I and World War II, Canadian Government is a detailed look at the creation of one of the world's most powerful nations. Trustworthy test, colourful and historical images, maps, and charts help readers understand the steps involved in developing a nation. Further reading and Web site resources, as well as quizzes, allow students to explore the topics on their own or test their knowledge about great moments in Canada's history. Titles in the Series: Canada and the Global Village; Canada's Road to Independence; Canada's System of Government; Canadian Citizenship; The Canadian Identity; Canadian Unity.