https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst Answer the two questions together with your neighbor. Remember to write your names. en-us 2018-04-16 12:42:11 UTC 2025-11-02 03:35:30 UTC hello@padlet.com ptmidtfynsgym https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/252109476 2018-04-16 12:43:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/252109476 https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254287725 Canada:  “I didn’t leave the North, I escaped ” 

USA:  From St. Stephen, you can walk to America. And the closer you get, the more things change, and the more aware of nationality you become 

]]> 2018-04-23 08:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254287725 https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254287738 North Canada: Distant, unresponsive. Not very influenced by America. It is almost like a colony far away from everything. It is described as a 'Frontier hinterland, sparsely populated and generally quiet.
"In Canada, freedom refers largely to negative freedoms: freedom from crime, freedom from fear, freedom from risk"

America: Puritanism, anarchy, pride and patriotism. They sell handguns at the local department store.
"In America, freedom is understood in its baldest, simplest form: the freedom to do anything you damn well please." ]]> 2018-04-23 08:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254287738 mette_bertelsen10 https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254287844 Canada: "I didn't leave the north, i escaped" 
America: Cocky "the suggestion being that we long to live as
 near to America as humanly possible"

]]> 2018-04-23 08:46:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254287844 https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254287940 2018-04-23 08:46:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254287940 https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254288019 Canada: 
Described as being a colony, isolated from civilization. The author says that he didn't leave the north, but he escaped.  

America: 
America is described as having a blend of puritanism and anarchy. Their patrioism is abrasive. You're free to do whatever you please. 

]]> 2018-04-23 08:46:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254288019 https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254288354 Canada: It's isolated and not influenced by other civilizations.
America: "It is a dark land, America."]]> 2018-04-23 08:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254288354 https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254288374 Canada: as a hell, like a prison (i didn´t leave the North I escaped.)       Usa:  anarchy, free ]]> 2018-04-23 08:48:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254288374 https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254288573 Canada: 
"I didn't leave the North, I escaped"
The Canadians live as near as possible to the American border.

USA:
Anarchistic, patriotic and proud.
In America nationality becomes very obvious. ]]> 2018-04-23 08:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254288573 https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254289200 Northen Canada: a frozen wasteland, where metallurgy hasn't been invented yet

USA: An all consuming blob, that thinks it is the center of creation

]]> 2018-04-23 08:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254289200 https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254289262 *about modern day NorthCanada*
"There is no longer the ten-year time
lag between current pop culture and northern tastes" ]]> 2018-04-23 08:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254289262 https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254289321 Canada: "real Canadians lived on the fringes of the American Empire, we in the north lived on the fringe of Nothingness"
America: "In America, freedom is understood in it´s baldest, simplest form: the freedom to do anything you damn well please."]]> 2018-04-23 08:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254289321 https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254289860 Distant unresponsive land, it was like living in a colony.

Handguns for sale at the local department store. ]]> 2018-04-23 08:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ptmidtfynsgym/96gfpecttwst/wish/254289860