<Li> Prime Minister Mackenzie King quipped that Canada was a country with "not enough history, too much geography". </Li> <Li> According to John A. Macdonald, the "special genius" of Canadian identity was that "it asks but one thing of its adherents: complete and total submission to the will of the state . Once that has been accepted, everything else Canadian follows ." Pierre Trudeau largely agreed, saying that "To a Canadian, the only virtue is loyalty; the only sin, disobedience ." </Li>

Which of the following statements describes a defining characteristic of canada’s territories