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32 Cards in this Set
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1534
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Jacques Cartier arrives to Canada (Newfoundland/Labrador) and claims land for the King of France.
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I came to the America's after John Cabot.
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1608
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Samuel de Champlain founds Québec City to facilitate the fur trade.
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Before, the fur trading post was in Tadoussac (1603)
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1611
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The Jesuits arrive to Québec to envagelize the Amerindians.
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Black robes.
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1617
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The Récollets arrive to Québec to envagelize the Amerindians.
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Même principe que les Jésuits.
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1627
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Company of 100 Associates is founded. They controlled the monopoly over the fur trade but they had to colonize New France with 4000 people to keep their monopoly.
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In the end, they failed.
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1642
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Ville Marie was founded. (Montréal)
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Foundation of a city used to envagelize the Amerindians.
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1663
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Royal Government. Louis XIV took charge of taking care of New France (colonization/immigration, mercantilism).
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Mercantilism
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1680
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Beaver Crisis. Since fur trade was quite popular, many people worked in that field. However, furs piled up, rotted and were eaten by vermin. French market lowered the prices and many merchants lost a lot of money during this period.
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Many French merchants lost a lot of money.
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1713
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Treaty of Utrecht. Acadia, Newfoundland and Hudson Bay becomes English territory.
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Before the deportation of Acadians.
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1763
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Royal Proclamation. New France became British Territory and was named Québec.
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After the battle on the Plains of Abraham in 1959.
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1774
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Québec Act. The British, who were in war with the Americans, didn't want the French to take side with the Americans. They gave them the right to speak French, to practice their religion, allowed certain French rules, expanded their territory.
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Favorised the French.
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1783
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Americans win their independance. United States of America is created.
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George Washington.
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1791
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Constitutional Act. Divided Canada into two parts because of rebellions between the French and English in governments.
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Ontario.
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1834
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92 resolutions were written by the Parti Patriote led by Louis-Joseph Papineau and sent to Great Britian. They were refused.
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LJP
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1839
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Durham Report. Lord Durham was sent from Great Britain to New France and claimed that the French had to history or culture. Therefore he proposed to Great Britian to put the two Canadas together and to give them ministerial responsability.
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A plan to assimilate the French.
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1840
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Act of Union. After Lord Durham's report, Great Britain accepted to join the two Candas but refused to give them ministerial responsability.
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The Province of Quebec.
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1850
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1st phase of industrialization.
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Shops ---> industries.
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1867
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BNA act. Canada is a country.
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Federal government.
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1879
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National Policy. John A. MacDonald wanted to colonize Western Canada, expansion of railway network to increase trade within the country, and protectionist tariff policy, giving a tax to things imported from abroad.
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It was structured around three major objectives.
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1914-1918
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World War I
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Conscription Crisis
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1918
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Women obtain the right to vote in Federal elections.
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David said 1920 l'autre jour and even though it's two years more than the actual date, Mrs Anto didn't give him the ''point''.
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1929-1939
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Great Depression.
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Pooooooor people.
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1936
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Maurice Duplessis came into power. Premier of Quebec
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Agriculturalism.
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1939-1945
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World War II
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Hitler BOOMBOOM kill jews BOOMBOOM and after BAM! commits suicide.
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1939
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Adelard Godbout came into power as Premier of Quebec.
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Un ptit nowhere la.
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1940
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Women can vote in Provincial Elections.
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Feminism.
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1944
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Maurice Duplessis comes into power for the second time.
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Encore ?!
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1960
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Jean Lesage comes into power as Premier of Quebec. Leads to Quiet Revolution.
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He enforced the education system.
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1970
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October Crisis. Bombs in mailboxes, Pierre Laporte dead.
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Les ponts de Québec.
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1976
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Parti Québecois takes power under the lead of René Levesque
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Ti Poil!
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1977
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Bill 101 was ensured to preserve the French language and culture.
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The reason you can go to school buddy.
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1980
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Quebec Referendum (Quebec's sovereignty from Canada).
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YES/NO
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