Quiz 1 Part 2

Question 1

Political Environment

Answer 1

Issues from Confederation

• Relationship between French and English (dualism)
• Regionalism
• Continentalism

Question 2

Dualism

Answer 2

Existential (solve the relationship between the French and English)

Bilingual (legally and in theory)

Question 3

Immigrants chose what language of education for children

Answer 3

English

Question 4

Sharp decline of French Language

Answer 4

“Bilingual Belt”

Question 5

Understanding Dualism

Answer 5

ind approach

Ind language rights

language rights wherever you are

Question 6

Institutional or territorial principle

Answer 6

Language group rights provincially based

French Quebec/English elsewhere

Question 7

Nov 27, 2006

Answer 7

Conservatives approve motion that Quebec form a nation within a United Canada

Question 8

La survivance

Answer 8

Preserve the French power in Canada & Focused on preventing any changes to the constitution that would diminish French power

Question 9

Quiet Revolution

Answer 9

Capital speaks English
Labor speaks French = Unacceptable

healthcare, welfare, education, still controlled by the church

Question 10

Maitres Chez Nous

Answer 10

“Masters in their own House”

- Language and culture they’re protected

Question 11

Rattrapage

Answer 11

Move things forward

Question 12

Quebec Political Culture

Answer 12

Nationalism - expanded provincial powers

• Asymmetric federalism
• Just because Quebec gets power doesn’t mean every province should
• Distinct nation
• Egalitarian/progressive
• French vs English

Question 13

Quebec Political Culture: Economy

Answer 13

Fur trade
Linguistic basis
Capital - English / Labor - French

Question 14

Quebec Political Culture: Immigration

Answer 14

France
Durham Strategy: attempt to destroy the French
-Survivance
- “English and the ethnic vote”

Question 15

Quebec Political Culture: Formative Events

Answer 15

• Conquest
• 1837 rebellion
• confederation
• riel
• conscription
• quiet revolution
• bill 101
• Meech Lake accord

Question 16

Responses to Dualism

Answer 16

• Federal System
• Official language Act
• Chart
• Meech Lake Accord
• Charlottetown Accord
• Parliament Motion
• Calgary Declaration
• Quebec secession Reference
• 2006: House of commons resolution: Quebec constitute a nation within a united Canada

Question 17

Challenges of Dualism

Answer 17

• Riel
• Empire Relations
• Conscription
• FLQ (terrorist movement, wanted to Mae changes in violent measures, kidnapped and murdered cabinet ministers, unacceptable, should be done on peaceful terms
• Bill 101 (Language, Education, French Face)

Question 18

Referendum

Answer 18

1980
1992
1995
2014 charter of Quebec Values

Question 19

Is Quebec a distinct society

Answer 19

Language
culture
attitude (left wing, supporter of gay marriage, more collectivist)

Question 20

Regionalism

Answer 20

Too much geography

• reinforces the importance of regionalism through federalism
• Thought of as a problem in politics

Question 21

Why aren’t regional interests and demands accomodated?

Answer 21

-Been inadequate in satisfying the demands of regional interests and populations by dividing power

Question 22

Federal policies have

Answer 22

favoured central Canada over the Peripheries

Question 23

Mapping the regions, How many regions does Canada have?

Answer 23

Political regions: 10 provinces, 3 territories

Question 24

What is a region

Answer 24

An area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries

Question 25

How many regions

Answer 25

: Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, West Region

• Subnational unit
• Territorially based community
• Conscious of distinctiveness