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• the political and social influence of the catholic church declined
• the education system was modernized and schools and universities were made more accessible; the new curriculum emphasized science, math and bushiness
• medical services were brought under government control, rather than church control; Québec agreed to participate in a federal provincial hospital insurance program
• the labor code was revised to provide additional protection to workers and unions
• the legal status of a women was made equal of that of men, instead of women being grouped with children
• the voting age was dropped from 21 to 18, giving more young people more say in political decision making
• a provincial pension plan was established for Quebecers
• hydro Québec took over 11 small privately owned electricity companies; rates and services were standardized across the province
• as Québec society became more permissive, artistic expression flourished
what were some changes in the quiet revolution?