Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Describe what happens after WW2 in 1945?

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In 1945, the USA and the USSR had fought together against Nazi Germany in World War II but later after the war ends tensions rise, resulting in the Cold War against the USSR communist dictatorship versus the USA capitalist democracy

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How long does the Cold War last?

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From 1945 to 1991

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Describe the Cold War

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Both the USA and the USSR are never fight each other, but they will get involved in proxy wars where they support aside that represents their worldview example Vietnam war Korean war

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Describe the Korean War 1950 to 1953

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The North Korean forces joint get joined by the USSR. They attack and fight South Korean forces supported by the USA, and as a result, South Korea becomes a capitalist democracy. North Korea becomes a communist dictatorship.

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Describe sovereignty in the arctic

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Canada wants to claim sovereignty over the sea passage through the arctic that connects Atlantic and Pacific so they use the Inuit to claim this land and name them Canadian citizens between 1953 to 56

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What was the impact of the Cold War on Canada?

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Quebec is in great demand in the 1950s since metal is used for the war which causes the iron industry in Quebec to go up because of the arms race by the Cold War and the post reconstruction in Europe, American mining companies, investing, Quebec coat Nord and Nuevo Quebec to fuel the need of weapons

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When was the St. Lawrence seaway completed?

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In 1959 and financed by American and Canadian governments

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What when and how was the baby boom?

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Increase in population when the soldiers came back from the war this last from 1946 to 1960

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Describe post World War II immigration

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Canada‘s immigration act of 1952 favours those of Western Europe and the USA they still discriminate against black Asian and LGBTQ immigrants, but they don’t discriminate against physical disabilities

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What happens to the overpopulation of cities in 1950 to the 60s?

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Cities are becoming overcrowded. The young families need space so highways are built out of cities, so that way people can move to the suburbs.

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What happens through consumer society?

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From the influence of American society through TV and advertising people have lots of money to spend from the war so they buy a lot of stuff typically things they see on the TVs

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How is mass consumption emerged?

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Due to advertising available, credit loans, greater purchasing power ( saving for more time increase in wages )

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Describe federal intervention in the economy?

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During the postwar years, federal government continues Keynesian economics, World War II, the Canadian government passed legislation that the federal government could collect income tax and Quebec. The federal government was getting too involved in provincial jurisdiction.

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Describe Duplessis when he rained and what his beliefs were

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He was in power as Quebec premier from 1936 to 39 and again from 1944 to 59 (Post war baby boom) . He was head of the union national he was a social conservative and a he and he praised the role of the church. She was strong anti-union. socially conservative, but economically liberal.

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How does Duplessis fight for Quebec through taxation?

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Since the federal government had taken overall taxation during World War II, he re-introduced provincial income tax postwar and the federal government, then agrees to reduce federal income tax, so he takes power for the province

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Name two examples of Duplessis fighting for provincial autonomy.

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He fights for the provinces to have power over their own affairs and resist federal government intervention
And he adopts the flag of Quebec

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Describe economic development under to Duplessis .

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Duplicity attracted business with low fees and taxes. He hopes Quebec economy would benefit from high demand for raw materials coat Nord and Nuvo Quebec developed due to the American companies investing.

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How to Duplessis modernize agriculture

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Since he placed an importance on rule life, his government adopted the act to promote rural electrification and by 19 59/90% of farms, have electricity because they all voted for him

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Name, Social policies of Duplessis , education, and healthcare

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He supports clericalism and believes the church should have a role in politics, education and healthcare. He leaves the healthcare in the hands of the church and believes the best health insurance is good health.

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Describe the padlock act opposition to Duplessis

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1937 protected Quebec against communist activity police can lock up any building where they think communist might be meeting or anyone who opposes to Plessy he shut down any and all unions

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What is secularism?

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No affliction with religion and believe the church should have no control over the province

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Describe the civil rights demands in the USA between the 50s and 60s

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The civil rights activist demanded and to discrimination and equality for black citizens and public places in schools in housing and voting rights and more

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The quiet Revolution and the deaths describe the change

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Premier to Plessy dies in 1959 he is replaced by Paul suave Paul suave also dies in 1960 and 1960 election. The union national loses to Jean. Liberals with the liberals win this leads to the big shift.

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What increases in the 1960s

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state intervention increases, the government takes control of education and healthcare government introducing a pension plan. Government takes more control over natural resources.

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What is a welfare state that Quebec becomes during revolution?

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State the intervene, socially, and economically to improve the well-being of the entire population throughout the 60s and 70s

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Describe the secularization of social services

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During the quiet revolution, education and healthcare are now taken over by the state and not the church. This is secularization.

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Describe education during the quiet revolution

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Parent commission establish to study education in Quebec they created this to increase the education, free public education for all children and all regions promote girls education of education in 1964 are introduced in 1967. Education is now secularize.

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Describe the secularization of healthcare during the quiet revolution

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Now there’s hospital insurance program in 1961 and all Quebecers can be hospitalized at no cost state takes over hospitals from the church and state spending increases due to hospital insurance program

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What plan is introduced in 1966

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Pension plan payment made to a retired person by the government. They contribute their pension while they are working, and when you retire, they send you your pension checks every month the state manages the money with CDPQ which invest in the money from the pension fund to make it grow..

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Name the economic changes in the 60s

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American and English Canadian companies were main exploiters of Quebec resources under Plessy but in the 60s the government wants to take control of Quebec natural resources so they invent Crown corporations a company owned by the government

31
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List crown corporations

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SGF = gives out money to small and medium businesses
SIDBEC = processes, iron or from cord in Quebec
SOQUE = encourages the mining sector
CDQ = pension funds, and finance Quebec organizations and companies

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Describe the first nationalization of Hydra Quebec

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The state wanted to break control of electricity monopoly, and Montreal so in 1944 Goodbauts government bought out the Montreal light heat and power. The province establishes a company called Hydro Quebec, which provides electricity to only Montreal 1944 is the first nationalization.

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Describe the nationalization of hydroelectricity in 1962

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To give Quebec more control over exploitation of its resources Renee Leve proposes the nationalization of Hydro electricity want to ensure rates are the same through Quebec is the same Quebec and Quebec over its resource

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Describe the metro and Expo 67

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Montreal was the host needed a location for exposition and transportation system together as a solution Montreal, Doug and Metro and the dirt and rock from the evacuation to build a man-made island in the St. Lawrence river Ile saint Helen

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Examples of how they modernize the state

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More civil servants were needed workers for the governments to manage all the new state programs

36
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When and what was the new labour code?

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It was adopted in 1964 regulates work how someone can form a union and they have the right to unionized and strike * emergency workers cannot go on strike*

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Who wins the election of 1966

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Union national wins in 1966 to 1970 because of the modernization started by the liberals lost because they raise so many taxes and construction was so expensive

38
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List two social impacts of the quiet revolution

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  1. increase in school, attendance education among older ages, 2. more openness to the world expo 67
39
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Listen 2 economic impacts of quiet revolution

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  1. increased involvement of Frank phones in the business world( SGF nationalizing Hydro electricity)
  2. Rate of unionization increases, especially in the civil service/state employees.
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What are political impacts of the quiet revolution?

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Growth of neo, nationalism, nationalism grow stronger due to private, cultural, economic, and social accomplishments people become as opposed to French Canadians

41
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What happens in 1968 MSA movement sovereignty association

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  1. MSA will merge with two other parties and the parti québécois was born.
42
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List before and after of the quiet revolution

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Before clericalism, economic liberalism, social conservation. After = Secularism, economic nationalism, modernization of the state

43
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When was the official language act?

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1969 and it made English and French two official languages of Canada

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Describe the neo nationalist groups in the 70s

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neo nationalism leads to the formation of the first separate groups two groups from the Liberación de Quebec was the political party and the Democratic means to get elections and votes and the Quebec terrorist group they use violence, kidnap bombs and

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Why does the birth rate fall in the 60s and 70s?

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It drops due to intro of birth control pill women are joining the workforce, and the influence of the church is Decreasing

46
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Who is the first female MNA?

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In 1964 Mary, Claire Kirkland casgrain

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Describe the act on legal status of women in 1964

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Gives married women the right to carry out financial transaction, sign, legal documents without husbands, consent, gives married women full rights of own affairs

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What are the four things feminist groups focus on?

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Pay equality, abortion, rights, maternity, leave childcare

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What are the white paper proposals?

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Abolish the Indian act and all the treaties, land on reserves will become private property, make indigenous people citizens without special rights 1969

50
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Is the white paper ever put into motion?

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No, it never was. It is withdrawn.

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What is the Bay James in northern Quebec agreement 1975?

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Is signed by the government of Quebec and Canada and Cree and Inuit and Hydro Quebec stipulations are at once protection exclusive hunting and fishing rights and parts of territory $225 million protection of way of life and of the Inuit entry

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Do Parti quebecois get elected again>

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  1. The parti québécois wins the provincial election and by 1977 they released the bill 10 one charter of the French language to protect and promote the use of French and ensures that medium and large businesses use.
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Quebec under Levesque 1976 to 80 describe it

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1976 expansion of immigration due to family reunification and refugees 1977 of the French language is introduced 1978. Quebec can choose which immigrants wants to receive and prioritize the people who speak French.