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LinkStrain on relations between French + English speaking Canadians.
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Duplessis was known for supporting the catholic church & catholic education. Resulting in Quebec schools graduating many, teachers, philosophers +theologians not buissnessmen, entrepenuers etc. As a result Quebec economy becomes stagnant
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Linkby the time they were trained the war was mostly over. Fr-eng relations strained but not broken
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Duplessis premier of Quebec + leader of the union Nationale party believed Quebec should be recognized as a distinct society. Bribery + Corruption were also its trademarks.
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LinkIt was deemed quiet b/c there was no bloodshed. Lesage actually won the election unde the motto Masters of our own house. Jean lesafe replaces Duplessis after his death & strts modernizing education politics and culture
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LinkExtreme separatist organization, nationalistic quebecois
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Link Flq Front de leberation du quebec
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LinkUnder the pearson gov't.... new flag to show off inderpendence.
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LinkImmigration now Based on POINTS SYSTEM not on giving preference to english speaking immigrants, more points for less common jobs etc.
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LinkCanada becomes bi-lingual. This was a product of the fact finding missions of the BI-AND BI COMMISION. was an attempt to unify the country to stop growing resentment from fr
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LinkAfter growing separatist sentiments the FLQstepped up their acts of aggression by kidnapping the british diplomat JAMES CROSS. the FLQ wished the realeasre of their FLQ prisoners before realeasing cross. FLQ later kidnapped Pierre la Porte. TRUDEAU ENCACTS WMA but la ports found dead
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LinkTrudeau wants to unify canada called a federalist. Multicultursim encourage people to spread their cultures & doing so would de-emphasize the french as th only cultural group in canada.
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LinkMade french only language in quebec. rational was fr was dying out, bill22 was charter of french language.
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LinkFamilies and Buissnesses could vouch for or sponsor a new immigrant mean they would take responsibility for this persons immigration and settling in
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LinkBill 101 makes all signage become french as well. parti led by Renee Levesque
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LinkMany Fr Candains felt this was repressive many worried about jobs and left quebec
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LinkSOVEREIGHNTY ASSOCIATION means that quebec be politically independent yet maintan a close economic relationsjop with the rest of Canada R LEVESQUE rallied the people under the slogan " maitre chez nous meaning masters of our own house. Result of refrendum was only 40% yes.
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LinkBrian Mulroney becomes Prime Minister
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Link 1987 the Progressive Conservative government of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney attempted to win Québec's consent to the revised Canadian Constitution after the Québec government's rejection of it in 1981.
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LinkIn November 1987, one week after the death of René Lévesque, Jacques Parizeau, became party leader on 19 March 1988.
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Link The Charlottetown Accord of 1992 was a failed, attempt to change the Canadian Constitution, to get Quebec's consent to the Constitution Act of 1982
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linkIn the Québec election in September 1994, the Parti Québécois was returned to power with 44 percent of the votes and 77 seats in the National Assembly
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Link2nd Referendum on Sovereignty Association
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Linkthe National Assembly, legislature or government of Quebec do not have, the right to the secession of Quebec from Canada
