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“On Saturday night, February 1st, shortly after 9 p.m. ET, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered a speech on Parliament Hill announcing Canada's response to a 25 per cent tariff U.S. President Donald Trump is imposing tariffs on most Canadian goods. ‘Good evening. Today, the United States informed us they will be imposing 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian exports to the United States and 10 per cent on Canadian energy, a decision that should they elect to proceed with should take effect on Tuesday, Feb. 4. (In French) This decision puts in peril a historic economic relationship, a relationship that has been the source of wealth, prosperity and possibility on both sides of the border.’” CBC News · Posted: Feb 02, 2025 2:58 PM EST The part spoken in French in the Canadian Prime Minister's speech indicates that:

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A) The Prime Minister recognizes the bilingual nature of Canada and addresses both English and French-speaking citizens.

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B) French is the dominant language in Canada, and the Prime Minister emphasizes its superiority over English.

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C) The government intends to replace English with French as the sole official language of Canada.

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D) The Prime Minister is addressing an international audience, particularly in France, rather than Canadians.

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E) The use of French is a mere formality with no real significance in Canadian politics, but he intends to show off his language skills.

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