French English Relations Flashcards

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Expo 67’

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Hosted in Quebec

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Quiet revolution

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People from Quebec were being educated by the Roman Catholic Church.
Many people were dropping out if school
The education reform upset Quebecers

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Vivre le Quebec libre

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  • said by the French president

- person remarked with every province is free

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Pierre Trudeau

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  • allowed for gay marriage
  • charter of rights
  • multiculturalism
  • pollutions act
  • froze contributions to NATO
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Just society

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Everyone living in Canada should be given the same rights

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Official language act

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This gave equal status to both languages in federal institutions

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The battle ground for language wars is …

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Montreal

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October crisis

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  • the FLQ kidnapped British diplomat James cross and Pierre laporte
  • they wanted prisoners to be set free
  • the war measures act was evoked
  • Pierre laporte was killed
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Charlottetown accord

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  • recognize ruin of the inherent right of aboriginal self government
  • recognition of quebecs distinct society
  • increased provincial power
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Canadian referendum on Charlotte town accord

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  • 6 provinces including Quebec refused to ratify the accords
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Reform party

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  • western

- Preston manning

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Bloc Québécois

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Lucien Bouchard

Was the official opposition

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Meech lake accord

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  • recognition of Quebec as a distinct society

- restrictions on federal government spending power

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Elijah Harper

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Did not pass the accord for Meech lake

- premier for Manitoba

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Clyde Wells

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Premier of Newfoundland

- did not think that the provinces should be given that much power and votes against the Meech Lake Accord.

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Brian Mulroney

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Tried to create Charlottetown accord and Meech lake accord, both failed
- made FTA and sales tax
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Bill 22

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  • in an effort to protect the French language

- documents, businesses communication, schools, public signs needed to be done in French

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Bill 101

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  • added to bill 22

- laws in French, French schools, French business signs

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Parti québécois

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  • wanted to separate Quebec from Canada

- scandals was discovered amount the liberals and they were defeated

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1980 referendum

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  • sides were oui or non
  • no won with 60%
  • Trudeau promised changes on the constitution
    Run by Rene levesque
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Repatriation

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  • Trudeau wanted to create a constitution even when talks broke down
  • finally Canada gained it’s charter of rights
  • aboriginals and Quebec did not aggressive with the constitution
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1995 Quebec referendum

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  • Jacque Parizeau organized the referendum
  • Jean chrètien was prime minister
  • oui and non most tied but non won
  • Jacque Parizeau blamed the loss on the ethnic vote
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Clarity act

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  • majority would have to be clear
  • clear ballots needed to be made
  • informed voting
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FLQ

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Front de liberation de Quebec

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Jean Chrétien

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-NAFTA
- clarity act
Land mine treaty