Canadian Identity-Quebec Issues Topic 1 Quiz

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What was one of the outcomes of Quebec’s Quiet Revolution?

Modernization of the provincial economy

What was one of the objectives of the Quiet Revolution in Quebec?

To seek a stronger Francophone presence in Quebec’s economy

According to the 1963 Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism, what was the major conclusion?

French Canadians were unfairly treated by government services

Which statement best describes the Quiet Revolution in Quebec?

A movement that modernized Quebec society

During the Quiet Revolution, what was the objective regarding education in Quebec?

To ensure education was available to everyone in English and French

What was a significant aspect of Quebec’s Quiet Revolution?

A redefinition of Quebec’s social and cultural norms

What was the purpose of the Quiet Revolution?

To increase secularization and modernization in Quebec society

Which political party formed the first separatist government in Quebec?

Parti Québécois

What term describes people who promote Quebec independence?

Separatists

Which prime minister was responsible for invoking the War Measures Act during the October Crisis?

Pierre Trudeau

What was the outcome of Bill 101?

It made French the only official language in Quebec

Which of the following is a correct pairing?

James Cross — kidnapped by the FLQ

What provision of the Meech Lake Accord led to its failure?

the distinct society clause

All of the following statements support Quebec’s sovereignty-association in 1980 except

the Supreme Court would have representatives from Quebec.

Which of the following gave rise to the Bloc Québécois?

the collapse of the Meech Lake Accord

To what group of people does the newspaper headline refer: “Parizeau calls for provincial referendum in Quebec”?

French Canadians

What was at issue during the Oka Crisis of 1990?

land

What did the White Paper, 1969 propose?

to abolish the Indian Act

What was the purpose of the Official Languages Act?

To provide equal access to federal services in English and French

Which of the following occurred during the Quiet Revolution?

The passage of Bill 101

Why was the October Crisis a concern to Canadians?

It marked the first time the War Measures Act had been used in Canada

Which prime minister was responsible for invoking the War Measures Act?

Pierre Trudeau

What term describes people who promote Quebec independence?

Separatists

What was the outcome of Bill 101?

It made French the only official language in Quebec

Which of the following was the result of Bill 101?

French became the only official language in Quebec

To what group of people does the headline refer: 'Parizeau calls for provincial referendum in Quebec'?

French Canadians

What was at issue during the Oka Crisis of 1990?

Land

To what is the headline referring: “Levesque asks Quebec to vote for sovereignty-association”?

Self-government

What did the White Paper, 1969 propose?

To abolish the Indian Act

What was one of the main objectives of the Quiet Revolution in Quebec?

To seek a stronger Francophone presence in Quebec’s economy

What was one of the outcomes of Quebec’s Quiet Revolution?

Modernization of the provincial economy

Which best describes the major conclusion of the 1963 Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism?

French Canadians were unfairly treated by government services

Which statement best describes the Quiet Revolution in Quebec?

A movement that modernized Quebec society

What was a significant aspect of Quebec’s Quiet Revolution?

Modernization of the provincial economy

What term describes people who promote Quebec independence?

Separatists

Which political party formed the first separatist government in Quebec?

Parti Québécois

What provision of the Meech Lake Accord led to its failure?

"Distinct Society" status for Quebec

What did the White Paper, 1969 propose?

Abolition of special status for Quebec and complete integration into Canada

What was at issue during the Oka Crisis of 1990?

Land rights and development on Mohawk territory

Which prime minister was responsible for invoking the War Measures Act during the October Crisis?

Pierre Trudeau

Which was an objective of the Quiet Revolution?

Ensuring education was available to everyone in English and French

Test your knowledge on the objectives and outcomes of Quebec's Quiet Revolution with this quiz. Questions cover topics such as the role of the Roman Catholic Church, Francophone presence in the economy, and the availability of education in English and French.

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