Quiet Revolutionaries
60s Musicians
Social Change
60s Cinema
Defining what?
A decade of protesters
Modernization
100

This premier of Quebec led the Union Nationale until they died in 1959, which is often viewed as the start of the Quiet Revolution.  

Who is Maurice Duplessis? 

100

This British band, known for hit songs Hey Jude and Here Comes the Sunbecame the face of the baby boom generation for their impact on popular culture around the Western world.

Who are The Beatles? 

100

In a feat representing their newfound openness to the world, Montrealers hosted this event in 1967.

What is the World's Fair (Expo 67)?

100

This British Spy character appeared in six movies in the 1960s, including the very popular Goldfinger.

Who is James Bond? 

100

The process of removing religious influence from institutions.

What is secularization?

100

This generation reached adolescence and young-adulthood in the 1960s and set off on a decade of protest movements and counterculture. 

Who are the baby boomers? 

100

The Quebec government secularized and took over the administration of these two key social institutions.

What are education and healthcare? 

200

This leader of the Liberal Party of Quebec was elected as premier in 1960, starting a decade of major government reforms. 

Who is Jean Lesage? 

200

This Canadian singer-songwriter, born in Montreal and honoured with a mural on Crescent Street, began a long musical career in 1966 that featured a hit rendition of the classic song Hallelujah

Who is Leonard Cohen?

200

These policies, changed by the federal government, led to a more diverse society in Quebec.

What are immigration policies? 
200

This 1964 film starring actress Julie Andrews features an umbrella-wielding nanny floating down from the sky. 

What is Mary Poppins?

200

An organization created by the state to manage, sell or exploit certain resources, or provide services. 

What is a crown corporation

200

This American Baptist minister, who "Had a dream", was the leader of the civil rights movement to end segregation and Jim Crow policies.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

200

The unionization rate went in this direction following the adoption of a new labour code in 1964. 

What is upwards? 

300

This Minister of Natural Resources was instrumental in the Quebec Government's bid to nationalize electricity in the Province through the formation of Hydro Quebec, and later became Premier himself with the Parti Québécois. 

Who is René Lévesque?

300

This American musician, commonly referred to as the 'Queen of Soul', released her hit rendition of the song Respect in 1967

Who is Aretha Franklin? 

300

Baby boomers openly challenged their parents' values during this decade, and they started this kind of movement meant to oppose the dominant culture. 

What is counterculture? 

300

This 1967 animated film, featuring characters like Mowgli and Baloo, was the final film that Walt Disney personally worked on before his death in 1966.

What is The Jungle Book?

300

The expansion of an urban territory to the periphery of a city.

What is urban sprawl

300

This legendary boxer, who floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee, was a vocal advocate for the Civil Rights Movement in the United States.

Who is Muhammad Ali?

300

These post-secondary institutions were created by the Quebec government in 1967 and continue to offer high school graduates pre-university and vocational training around the province.

What are CEGEPs? 

400

This Minister of Justice for the Federal Liberals introduced the 'Omnibus Bill' in 1967, which decriminalized homosexuality in Canada as well as made revisions to abortion law. 

Who is Pierre Elliott Trudeau? 

400

This legendary guitarist, known for songs like Purple Haze and All Along the Watchtower, is widely regarded as one of the most influential guitarists of all time.

Who is Jimi Hendrix?

400

This movement led to French Canadians in Quebec referring to themselves as Quebecois, and changed the foundation of their national identity from being centered on religion to land. 

What is Quebec neo-nationalism?



400

This 1965 musical depicts the Von Trapp Family's flight from Austria and features such hit songs as My Favorite Things.

What is The Sound of Music?

400

A right derived from a practice or tradition belonging to the culture of an Indigenous nation.

What is an ancestral right

400

This spontaneous protest against police brutality, centered on a gay bar in New York City, is often referred to as the foundation of the LGBTQ+ movement. 

What is the Stonewall Riots? 

400

Following a reform of the civil service and the creation of many new boards and departments, this became one of the largest employers in Quebec. 

What is the state? 

500

This pioneer in Quebec politics was the first woman to be elected to Quebec's legislative assembly in 1961, and went on to enact the Act Respecting the Legal Capacity of Married Women in 1964 to give married women much more financial autonomy.

Who is Mary-Claire Kirkland-Casgrain? 

500

This American musical trio, led by Diana Ross, is widely regarded as Motown's most commercially successful act, with hits like You Can't Hurry Love.

Who are The Supremes? 

500

These three factors led to a decline in the province's birthrate in the 1960s.

What are women joining the workforce, the use of birth control, and changing societal norms? 

500

This 1968 Science Fiction film, directed by Stanley Kubrick, featuring an evil AI bot named HAL 9000, contains within its title the year of my birth. 

What is 2001: A Space Odyssey? 

500

A locality comprising a large city and its suburbs.

What is an urban agglomeration?

500

This Quebecoise feminist dedicated her life to improving the working conditions of women in the province, and is now being honoured with a metro station named after her. 

Who is Madeleine Parent? 

500

These three factors led to a period of economic growth in Quebec, particularly from 1962 to 1967.

What are public investment, modernization of manufacturing, and housing construction? 

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