Chapter 4 : Referendum, 1: 1980. Pg 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What year was Quebecs first referendum?
A
1980
2
Q
What was tye referendum topic? Explain what It means.
A
Independence of Quebec ( sovereignty/ association)
3
Q
Who led the “separatists” in Quebec - the “YES” side?
A
Rene Levesque
4
Q
Who was Canada’s prime Minister in 1980?
A
Trudeau
5
Q
What did Trudeau promise if Quebec voted NO?
A
Renewed federalism
6
Q
What was the result of the referendum vote?
A
60% no 40% yes