Industrialization
Confederation
(E)Immigration
Great Depression
Qc since WWII
100
Custom tariffs were removed for products exchanged between the provinces and the U.S.
What is Reciprocity Treaty, 1854
100
A people of mixed aboriginal and French descent, at risk of losing their lands, who rebelled against reserves and led by Louis Riel
What is the Metis
100
Moving from one country to another
What is Immigration
100
Income inconsistency, overdependance on US money and markets, overproduction of goods, Stock market crash Oct. 1929.
What is The Great Depression
100
Products needed to rebuild war torn europe, exports increased, housing needed, men home after long war, reunited with their wives.
What is Economic and Baby Boom
200
Light industries ( clothing, shoes, food ), small machines, unskilled workers
What is Characteristics of 1st Phase of Industrialization
200
Great Coalition, June 1864 Charlottetown Conference, Sept. 1864 Quebec Conference, Oct. 1864 London Conference, 1866
What is Four Steps to Confederation
200
Moving from one area to another but staying in the same general area, Country or Continent
What is emmigration
200
Bankrupt companies, loss of jobs, no money to pay bills or for food
What is Effects of Great Depression
200
Very little Government intervention in economy, favored rural life, traditionalism and French language, allowed Church to run schools and hospitals, strongly opposed Federal Government intervention
What is M. Duplessis, leader of Quebec, 1944-1959
300
Heavy industries ( pulp and paper, oil refining, chemicals), heavy machines, expensive, skilled workers
What is characteristics of the 2nd phase of Industrialization
300
Political deadlock, Manifest destiny and the Fenians, Reciprocity treaty and raliway
What is causes of confederation
300
People in rural Quebec leaving because land was overpopulated, poor soil, lack of jobs in the city, machines replacing workers, went to find work down South
What is "The Great Migration"
300
Public Works Project, Work Camps, Direct Aid
What is Federal and Provincial Relief efforts
300
Modernization of Quebec's econominc and social institutions, creation of Cegeps, a move away from Church holding power, schools and hospitals now run by Gov't increase government role in society, favored unions to improve labour standards, creation of Medicare
What is Quiet Revolution, 1960-1970
400
disease and epidemics, poverty, overcrowding and poor quality housing, malnutrition, high rate of infant mortality
What is poor living conditions
400
Protect Canadian industries from foreign competetion, Provide a larger market for products, encourage new industries
What is 3 main reasons for National Policy
400
to export and import finished goods, difficult and expensive to build, to help colonize and transport people to the rest of canada
What is the railway
400
Create Bank of Canada, Invest money in labour camps, ralways and roads, create unemployemnt insurance, raise protective tariffs
What is Bennett's New Deal
400
Francophones frustrated with inconsistencies and inequalities between them and Anglophones, PQ formed, radical group also formed, using bombs to get their message across, targetting the "English"
What is FLQ Crisis
500
low pay, 10 hours of work, 6 days a week, many accidents, dirty, unsafe, women and children poorly treated, overcrowded
What is poor working conditions
500
Increase cutom duties, Build railways, Increase Immigration
What is 3 proposals of National Policy
500
movement of people from rural areas or countryside to urban centres or cities, people looking for work.
What is urbanization
500
Modern Quebec: With the drop of the Birth rate, quebec feared the loss of the French language and its culture and adopted several laws to mend this issue:
What is Bill 63, 22, 101, 178, and 86
500
Premiere Parizeau resigns, blaming the loss of this vote on th Big Anglophone business and the ethnic vote, Quebec does not separate from the rest of Canada as a result
What is Quebec Referendum, 1995