1. Contemporary Period – How has Quebec’s Population Evolved Since Confederation?

2. Confederation

3. Charlottetown Conference 1864

4. Quebec Conference 1864

5. British North American Act

6. Quebec after Confederation  Trans-Canadian Railway 1885  World War One 1914-1918  The Great Depression 1930s  World War Two 1939-1945  Baby Boom after WWII  The Quiet Revolution 1960-1966

7. French Canadian Emigration

8. Immigration Diversification

9. Canadian Pacific Railway

10. The Last Spike

11. WWI

12. The Great Depression

13. World War II

14. After WWII

15. 1960s and Onwards

16. Immigration Diversification  Do you agree with the government’s selective criteria for immigrants? Why?  Should we encourage the establishment of specific minority neighborhoods or should we try to integrate them into the majority?

17. Relationships with the Native Population

18. Activity 1 – Oka Crisis Revisited  Who is represented as the aggressors in this conflict? Why?  Why would the Government want to turn a Native burial ground into a golf course?  What does this tell you about the relationship between the government and the Native population of Quebec?

19. Activity 1 – Oka Crisis Revisited  Who is represented as the aggressors in this video?  How does this video differ from the first?  Why do you think both reports were presented differently if they come from the same TV station?

20. Life Expectancy

21. Evolution of the Birth Rate

22. Quiet Revolution

24. Population Distribution

25. Checklist  French Exodus to New England More industries Assimilated into American culture  Canada’s first immigration policy Eastern European Railway  Immigration during the Great Depression Limited because of no jobs Ended French Canadian Exodus

26. Checklist  Immigration after WWII Doors reopened Discrimination (priority to certain groups)  1960s to 1970s Immigration discrimination ends Point system Ministry of Immigration French language

27. Checklist  Native Relations Indian Act Land disputes  Life expectancy 18 th century  mortality rate very high 19 th  mortality rate lowered because of advances in medicine & nutrition 20 th  life expectancy high because of hygiene, medicine & quality of life

28. Checklist  Birth Rate 19 th century  very high (church & farm life) 20 th century  lowered (people moving to the city) Baby Boom  soldiers returning & money  Quiet Revolution Birth rate drop significantly Secularization

29. Checklist  Population distribution Move to cities (industrialization & agricultural machinery) Urban sprawl  suburbs Great Depression  country life After WWII  natural resources & urban centers