Social Studies 11 Part 4

The crisis began when President Nasser did what to the Canal?

Nuclear missiles Canada accepted from USA, but we refused the Nuclear warheads.  Caused rift.

What was the name of the Canadian politician that resolved the Crisis?

PM in 80's & 90's.  Brought in N.A. Free Trade Agreement & tried twice to sign Quebec to Const.

Process by which regions of the world are becoming economically and culturally connected.

Civil War broke out in THIS former Eastern Bloc country in 1995 that led to NATO intervention.

Concept that Quebec is unique, not like rest of Canada.  Used to protect Language and Culture.

White Paper proposed change to lives of Aboriginal peoples including elimination of Indian Act.

2nd attempt to bring Quebec into constitution, dies in '92 when Canadians reject by referendum.

2 weeks in Oct '62 the world held its breath while 2 superpowers nearly started a nuclear war.

What US war in Asia found many draft resisters fleeing to Canada?

What  month in 1970 did two FLQ cells kidnap Minister Laporte and British Diplomat Cross?

MAD stands for:

Fighter jet built in Canada, but the programme was scrapped near completion.

Proposal by Quebec nationalists: Quebec have political independence yet retain economic ties.

Agreement signed in '92 between US, Canada, & Mexico to create a free trade zone amongst them.

Act passed in 1966 that provided free access to doctor services for Canadians.

A period of rapid change and reform that modernized Quebec society during the years 1960-66.

Canadian Bill of Rights, setting out rights & freedoms of Canadians was passed in what year?

Revolutionary (terrorist) movement founded to create an independent socials Quebec.  

Act making French & English are Canada's official languages and all federal services bilingual.

What Prime Minister brought in the War Measures Act for the 1st time during peace in response?

Federal Law passed after 2nd Quebec Referendum requiring 'clear majority' in future referenda.

Federal party dedicated to Quebec Separation from Canada.

Iraq invaded oil-rich Kuwait, UN sent multinational force to stop Iraq.  Canada contributed.

When a government stops certain goods from shipping in or out of a country (often to punish).

Feeling in Western Canada that the Feds favour Central Canada.  Leads to regional parties here.

Defence agreement signed in 1958 between Canada and the USA to protect against USSR attack.

The amount of $ owed by Fed Gov.  Gov. has to use part of budget to pay interest on the debt.

Package of Const. amendments from PM Mulroney & 10 Premiers in 1987.  Failed to ratify in Prov.

What year did the Korean War begin?

7 provinces and 50% of population is needed to change the Canadian Constitution.

Bill called Charter of the French Language.  French is the language of work, signage, education

Provincial party that wants Quebec separation from Canada.  Formed by Rene Levesque.

Provincial legislation that made French the sole official language of Quebec.

Official gov. policy encouraging Canada's ethnic groups to express their cultures. Enacted 1988

PM during 70's & 80's. Decriminalized homosexuality, abortion.  Repatriated Constitution.

What were the Quebec Referendum results in 1980 in FAVOUR of Separation?

Crisis in Egypt between the English and French and the Soviet Union over a 19thC megaproject.

Final results of the second Quebec Referendum in 1995 in FAVOUR of Federalism: