Miscellaneous Flashcards

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Persons Case

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The appointment of a female senator

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Characteristic of minority gov’t?

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Requires support of speaker to pass legislation

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2
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Statue of Westminster

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Britain could no longer control Canada’s foreign policy

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Cabinet solidarity

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Displaying full support of their leader in public

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Which province experienced the greatest decline in personal income during the GD?

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Saskatchewan

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5
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Maurice Dupleiss and QC does not encourage _________

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Labour unions

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6
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Where were peacekeeping units sent

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Suez Canal

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What concept is associated with the rise of the CCF

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Regionalism

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One very negative effect of being involved in constant combat during WWI was a psychological disorder known as

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Shell shock

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Quiet revolution

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Seek a stronger francophone presence in QC Econ
Modernized qc society
Masters in our own house

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10
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Criminal laws

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Actions between individuals and the state

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11
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Does the judge always have the final say?

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No

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12
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What was the outcome of Bill 101

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It made French the only official language in QC

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13
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Evacuation during WWII?

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Dunkirk

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14
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During the Cold War, over what military issue did Pearson and Diefenbaker disagree?

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The presence of nuclear weapons on Canadian soil

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15
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Failure or Meech lake accord lead to?

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Bouchard created Bloc

16
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Is the criminal code re written annually to change laws?

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Yes

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What was the Avro arrow?

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Fighter jet

18
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Why did stocks collapse in NL

A

Federal mishandling of fisheries

19
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Why did Canada cancel Avro arrow

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Increased dependency on U.S. military

20
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What does NDP support

A

Tax large corporations
Funding for education and healthcare
Minority rights

21
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Which group was denied rights after WWII?

A

Canadian merchant navy

22
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Canadian troops assist in securing a foothold in Europe June 1944

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Normandy

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Canadian troops successfully overtake this European town but high casualties

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Ortona