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The Paramount Goal
The paramount goal of French Canada is to keep their French culture alive in Quebec. -
British Conquest
At the time of the British Conquest, there were 60,000 French Canadians living in the Quebec region. -
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Constitutional Act, Union Act, B.N.A. Act
The constitutional Act, The Act of Union, The B.N.A., with its federal system, attempted to accommodate the French. -
Quiet Revolution
A Quiet Revolution in Quebec with the feeling that Quebec needed special status within the Canadian Federation. -
Royal Proclomation
The intent of the Royal Proclomation was to assimilate the French Canadians -
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Parti Quebecois, The P.Q.
The establishment of the Parti Quebecois in 1968 and the P.Q. win the election and become the Quebec government in 1976. -
First Referendum
The First Referendum held in Quebec, the federalist win the vote promising Quebec to change the federal structure. -
Trudeau repatriates Constitution
Trudeau repatriates the Constitution, the nine provinces sign the new repatriated constitution but Quebec does not. -
Meech Lake, not passed
Meech lake was not passed in the provincial legislatures of Manitoba and newfoundland -
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Attemps to bring Quebec into constitution
Brian Mulroney attempts to bring Quebec into the Canadian constitutional family at meech lake in 1987 and at Charlottetown in 1992, both attempts failed. -
Charlottetown accord dies
The Charlottetown accord dies in a National Referendum -
Referendum in Quebec
In the 1995 Referendum in Quebec, 51% opposed to separation and 49% favored seperation -
Quebec, Still out
Quebec has not entered into the Constitution of canada today