TUTORIAL: Guiding Questions

1. What do you think Canada’s political culture is like?

2. Do you feel that Canada is becoming Americanized? Why or why not?

3. What do you think are the main differences between an American and a Canadian?

4. Do you agree with Peacock that Canadian nationalists are leading us to believe that we are different from the United States for the wrong reasons?

5. Do you agree that technology is what ultimately dominates the culture of both Canada and the United States? Why or why not?

6. Do you agree with Peacock’s theory that the United States has a greater sense of community than Canada because of their private industry?

7. How do you feel about Canada’s government run healthcare and welfare systems? Do you think these are beneficial or harmful to Canadians as a society?