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1500
Animism
Respect for nature and that everything has a spirit -
1530
Shamanism
Shaman interprets the dreams because he is the one with the most knowledge or closed relationship with spirits -
Catholicism
Convert Aboriginals to catholics -
Liberalism
A political ideology based on individuals having equal fundamental rights, including protection from the abuse of the monarchs power -
Absolutism
A political ideology, where by the ruler was said to receive his or her power directly from God and was Gods representative on Earth -
Imperialism
An ideology that advocates the political/cultural/economic and military domination exerted by the Mother country on the colony -
Nationalism
A political ideology that identifies a nation as a group of individuals who share common characteristics (also refers to an individual sense of belonging to a nation) -
Republicanism
People should govern themselves -
Ultramontanism
Church controls every aspects of their everyday life -
Anticlericalism
They believed that the clergy had no right to meddle in politcal life, or censor cultural and intellectual life
Anticlericalism is opposed to ultramontanism -
French Canadian Nationalism
Protect French language and Catholicism from Protestant British within Canada (Parti Patriote) -
Conservatism
Ideology that things should remain the same -
Capitalism
Rich merchants/companies opening a business with the goal of making as much profit as possible -
Reformist-Liberalism
Want to see the current liberal institutions reformed -
Feminism
The advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes -
Socialism
Critique of capitalist industrial development, against the concentration of wealth in the hands of few and wants no private ownership of businesses -
Agriculturalism
Go back to the agricultural life to ensure their survival by reducing their economic dependence and become farmers -
Communism
Extreme/Radical form of socialism
Wanted the end of the capitalist system and social classes by sharing the means of production
ex) YCLC devoted themselves to the union movement in defense of workers -
Traditionalism
Things to go back to the tradtional way of life to preserve French Canadian culture -
Fascism
Promoted the restoration of a traditional order by authoritarian means (some nations were superior to others, required an all-powerful leader, military life and discipline) -
Quebec Nationalism
Protect french culture/language from Federal Canada by having a independent nation (RIN - PQ) -
Americanism
American ideas prevalent in Canadian culture
ex) the invention of television which prompted a great number of families to buy a television set -
Secularization
Regular people seperate from Church -
Nationalization
Government takes control
ex) Government takes control of education instead of the church so now you have the Ministry of education established -
Neoliberalism
An ideology that advocated a laissez-faire approach to economics, emerged in Quebec during this period to address concerns about the provinces competitiveness in the global economy