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A land of _____ distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing _____ in 1867 while retaining ______ to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed _____ with the US, its _____ to the south across an unfortified _____. Its paramount political problem continues to be the ______ of the province of Quebec, with its French-speaking _____ and unique culture, to the remainder of the country.
- vastly
- beautiful
- vast
- small
A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing _____ in 1867 while retaining ______ to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed _____ with the US, its _____ to the south across an unfortified _____. Its paramount political problem continues to be the ______ of the province of Quebec, with its French-speaking _____ and unique culture, to the remainder of the country.
- region
- nationality
- domain
- dominion
A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ______ to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed _____ with the US, its _____ to the south across an unfortified _____. Its paramount political problem continues to be the ______ of the province of Quebec, with its French-speaking _____ and unique culture, to the remainder of the country.
- threads
- ties
- tied
- family
A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed _____ with the US, its _____ to the south across an unfortified _____. Its paramount political problem continues to be the ______ of the province of Quebec, with its French-speaking _____ and unique culture, to the remainder of the country.
- on parallel
- in parallel
- parallel
- of parallel
A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its _____ to the south across an unfortified _____. Its paramount political problem continues to be the ______ of the province of Quebec, with its French-speaking _____ and unique culture, to the remainder of the country.
- pupil
- neighbor
- sister
- cousin
A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the south across an unfortified _____. Its paramount political problem continues to be the ______ of the province of Quebec, with its French-speaking _____ and unique culture, to the remainder of the country.
- line
- border
- bordering
- frontier
A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the south across an unfortified border. Its paramount political problem continues to be the ______ of the province of Quebec, with its French-speaking _____ and unique culture, to the remainder of the country.
- related
- relation
- paternity
- relationship
A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the south across an unfortified border. Its paramount political problem continues to be the relationship of the province of Quebec, with its French-speaking _____ and unique culture, to the remainder of the country.
- peoples
- residings
- residents
- inhabitant
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