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The Paramount Goal
The goal of French Canada to keep their language alive -
British Conquest
60,000 Canadians living in the Quebec region -
British Conquest
Intent of the Royal Proclamation was to assimilate the French Canadians -
Constitutional Act, The Act of Union, The B.N.A
Attempted to accommodate the French -
Parti Quebecois
Win the Election and become the Quebec Government -
Quiet Revolution
Feeling that Quebec needed special status within the Canadian Federation -
First Referendum
Held in Quebec, Federalist won the vote promising Quebec to change the federal structure -
Trudeau Repatriates the Constitution
The nine provinces sign the new repatriated constitution but Quebec does now. -
Meech Lake
Brian Mulroney attempts to bring Quebec into the Canadian constitutional Family. Fails in Manitoba and Newfoundland -
Charlottetown
Dies in National Referendum. Attempt to bring Quebec into National Institution. -
Last Referendum
51% opposed to separation and 49% favored separation. Quebec has not entered into the Constitution in Canada today.