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REVIEW OF TERMS
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TERMS Demography: population Continuity : things that stay the same after a striking event Change: must talk about what happened after a striking event Dwellings: houses people lived in Cause: answer must be before the event in question Effect: answer must be after the event in question Characteristics: aspects that are not shared with other events or compared idea
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TERMS State intervention: when the government gets involved Similarities: find what they agree upon or share Exploitation: using resources Subsidies: Government Payments Economy: based on exploitation, buying and selling resources Power: people who can control others Countervailing Power: those who challenge or compete with those who have power
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TERMS Consequence: result of an action (good and Bad not just bad) answer has to come after the event Prosperity: growing in wealth (getting richer) Current of thought: ideas that exist in a society in a certain time period Provincial Autonomy: Rejection of federal interference in Provincial matters Immigration: moving in Emigration : moving out Concession: a contract given to an individual or company to exploit a resource in a territory(land given to censitaires can be called a concession)
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TERMS Beringia: route Eurasians used to come to North America
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ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN THE ECONOMY 1944-1990’S 1944-1959 Duplessis believed in little intervention of the state, saw state in a supportive role 1960-1980: Starting in the Lesage government till the 80’s interventionism ruled the government. We see many expenditures on social programs and the creation of crown corporations 1980’s and 1990’s; Neo-liberalism holds sway over the government: due to rescessions over oild prices: so they focus on debt reduction and privatization of Crown corporations. Budget cuts in many social programs including education and hospitals. Unions lose power
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WAVES OF IMMIGRATION 1608-1760 French Settlers to New France: Main groups: Fille du Roi, Soldiers, Engages 1760-1774 English Merchants: only 1 percent of Quebec population 1774-early 1800’s Loyalists: change culture, introduced townships and led to Constitutional act 1791 1870’s -1950’s Eastern Europeans / Jewish immigrants leads to multiculturalism in Montreal 1980’s to Present Asians and Africans continuing trend to multiculturalism
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ISM Modernism: a movement toward modifying traditional beliefs in accordance with modern ideas, especially in the Roman Catholic Church in the late 19th and early 20th centuries Neo-Liberalism: New liberalism which questions state interventionism and advocates a laissez faire approach to the economy Gallicanism: belief that representatives of the church should only answer to the head of the church and is used to support absolutism Republicanism : political idea that states that sovereignty belongs to the people (1830’s) Environmentalism: belief in protecting nature and the environment
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RISE OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND THE STATE: FIGHTING FOR THE POOR Interest groups which emerged during quiet revolution Championed social housing, fought poverty and exclusion, metal health and racial discrimination Strong presence in 80’s and 90’s
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ENVIRONMENTALIST GROUPS These interest groups fought for the preservation of nature and the environment They fight pollution and waste in society 1972 created the Environment quality act 1980’s they fought against acid rain 1990’s fighting global warming with the Kyoto Protocol(treaty to reduced green house gas emissions)
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