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Quebec Sovereignty Movement
Quebec Sovereignty Movement
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#Quebec #Sovereignty #Separatism #Referendum
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1
Which of the following is NOT true about Maurice Duplessis?
He was a Quebec Nationalist
He modernized Quebec
He allowed bribery and corruption
He saw Quebec as a distinct society
2
Trudeau imposed the War Measures Act because.....
he didn't want the PQ to win the next election
the country was in a civil war
he wanted more power and control for himself
he was afraid things might escalate
3
Most Quebecois were...
happy about the kidnappings
approving of the FLQ's methods
disapproving of the FLQ's methods
part of the FLQ
4
Sovereignty Association meant that Quebec would....
be economically independent, but politically tied to Canada
be politically independent, but economically tied to Canada
stay part of Canada
separate from Canada completely
5
Bill 101 accomplished the following EXCEPT
French was now the official language of Quebec
Canadians in Quebec had to educate their children in French
Children of immigrants now had to be educated in French
Business signs now had to all be in French
6
When did Quebec receive the recognition of "distinct society"?
Never
The Charlottetown Accord
The Constitution Act 1982
The Meech Lake Accords
7
Pierre Trudeau wanted to patriate the Constitution, meaning....
Canada would remain a British colony
Quebec and Canada would be given equal status
the Queen would no longer have to sign off on changesthe
Queen would now always have to sign off on any changes
8
The Liberals campaigned under the slogan "Maitres chez nous" meaning
I remember
Now or never
Masters in our own house
Private business forever
9
The FLQ used which kinds of methods to push for their cause?
Peaceful protests and demonstrations
Mines and machine guns
Courts and lawyers
Bombs and Kidnappings
10
Many Quebecois felt that they had a unique _______________ from Canada
all of the above
history
language
culture
11
After the government refused to meet their demands, the FLQ responded by doing what?
Kidnapping a second person
Breaking into the prison to release the prisoners
Kidnapping the first person
Blowing up the Montreal stock exchange
12
The War Measures Act gave the government the power to....
hire more lawyers
kill citizens for no reason
suspend civil liberties
make the Parti Quebecois illegal
13
Lester Pearson appointed which commission to investigate some solutions to Quebec's concerns
The Commission on Official Languages
The Commission on Quebec Sovreignty
The Commission on Bilingualism and Bicultualism
The Commission on Multiculturalism
14
Quebec felt a sense of injustice because they believed
too many Quebecois were in high up government positions
Quebec should be making all the decisions about Canada
Canada did not respect or include Quebec enough
Ottawa was overwhelmingly French speaking
15
Why did the country decide on the maple leaf as our new flag?
Because maple tree would best represent English speakers
Because maple trees are from Quebec, so it represented them
Because they believed a maple leaf could represent everyone
Because a maple tree is from Europe, so it shows our history
16
Duplessis offered businesses....
Cheap labour
A corruption-free environment
High taxes
Expensive labour
17
Under Duplessis, the _________________ had a lot of power
Quebec businesses
Protestant Church
Catholic Church
18
Which of the following changes did Jean Lesage (Liberals) NOT make
Stamped out corruption
Raised wages and pensions
Required students to take science and tech courses
Pushed traditions of faith, farm and community
19
Which of the following is NOT true of the Official Languages Act of 1969?
More French Canadians were appointed to the federal govt
It made French the official language of Quebec
Federal services have to provide services in both languages
It made Canada officially a bilingual country
20
The Parti Quebecois is dedicated to the goal of
Conservative politics
Quebec sovreignty
keeping Quebec part of Canada
Referendums
21
After Quebec's second referendum, the Supreme Court ruled that Quebec...
would in the future have to consult the other provinces
would never be allowed to separate
could decide on behalf of Aboriginal people to separate
could separate in the future through another referendum