HISTORY 3N03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Canadian Confederation, Expo 67, Economic Nationalism

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Time of rapid change (referred to during 2012 student strike) The (provincial quebec) state expanded rapidly: important services passed from church to state control. Economic nationalism: create french-speaking jobs for francophones; lessen foreign control over. Laid the groundwork for the linguistic and nationalist debates of the 70s and 80s. Francophones painted their domination in terms of colonialism. Bill 101 (1977: designated french as official language of quebec, if english is present on signs, it has to be smaller than french text. Quiet revolution was coined by globe and mail. In the post-world war ii period, quebec"s population grew rapidly (baby-boom and immigration) Increased urbanization and industrialization (workers outside of montreal moved from farms and close knit communities to work in montreal) Montreal was the far most english speaking area of quebec. Threat of assimilation was becoming real, if they lived in montreal. In this context, traditional values began to give way (not attending church as they used to)

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