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  • 1. 

    English was the dominate language used on signed and in stores in Quebec during the 1940s

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    This lead to the Francophone population to demand a change in order to preserve their language.

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  • 2. 

    The Inuit used tools and weapons made of land animals in hunts of sea animals 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    They refused to do this based on their belief that it was disrespectful to the spirits

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  • 3. 

    Pierre Esprit- Radisson is an example of the adaptability of "Les Canadiens" 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    He was a fur trader, living with the First Occupants, and using many of their techniques to survive. At one point in his life he was a captive of a group of Iroquois people.

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  • 4. 

    Assembly of Six Counties took place in 1837 (The British Rule)

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    This was a meeting in support of liberal ideas within Lower Canada

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  • 5. 

    Select the cultural expressions associated with secularism

    • A.

      Cite Libre

    • B.

      The Manifeste du Refus Global

    • C.

      Caisse Populaire Desjardins

    • D.

      Dream catchers

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Cite Libre
    B. The Manifeste du Refus Global
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Cite Libre and The Manifeste du Refus Global. Cite Libre was a cultural and political magazine in Quebec that promoted secularism and intellectual freedom. The Manifeste du Refus Global was a manifesto written by a group of Quebec artists and intellectuals in 1948, which denounced traditional and religious values in favor of secularism and artistic freedom. Both of these cultural expressions were associated with the promotion and advocacy of secularism in Quebec.

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  • 6. 

    Select the newspaper that supported liberal ideas'

    • A.

      L'Avenir

    • B.

      Le Canadien

    • C.

      La Gazette de Quebec

    Correct Answer
    B. Le Canadien
    Explanation
    Le Canadien is the correct answer because it is a newspaper that supported liberal ideas. This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks for a newspaper that supported liberal ideas, and Le Canadien is one of the options provided.

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  • 7. 

    Select the answers that illustrate aboriginalism 

    • A.

      The October Crisis

    • B.

      The James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement

    • C.

      Inuit Throat Singing

    • D.

      National Aboriginal Day

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. The James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement
    C. Inuit Throat Singing
    D. National Aboriginal Day
    Explanation
    The James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement, Inuit Throat Singing, and National Aboriginal Day all illustrate aboriginalism. The James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement is a historic treaty between the Cree and Inuit people and the government of Quebec, which recognizes their ancestral rights and land claims. Inuit Throat Singing is a traditional form of musical expression practiced by Inuit women, which is deeply rooted in their cultural heritage. National Aboriginal Day is a day of celebration and recognition of the diverse cultures and contributions of Indigenous peoples in Canada. All three examples highlight the importance of preserving and promoting Indigenous cultures and rights.

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  • 8. 

    Henri Bourassa was considered a ________ Nationalist 

    Correct Answer(s)
    Canadian
    Explanation
    Henri Bourassa was considered a Canadian nationalist because he was a prominent figure in Canadian politics and advocated for the interests and sovereignty of Canada. He strongly opposed British imperialism and was a vocal critic of Canada's involvement in World War I. Bourassa believed in the importance of Canadian identity and the need for Canada to assert its independence from Britain. His nationalist views and dedication to Canadian interests made him a significant figure in Canadian nationalism.

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  • 9. 

    ________ ; An ideology that believed the right to be protected from the monarch's power

    Correct Answer(s)
    Liberalism
    Explanation
    Liberalism is an ideology that advocates for the protection of individual rights and liberties, including the right to be protected from the power of the monarch. It promotes the idea that individuals should have freedom from arbitrary rule and government interference, and that power should be limited and balanced through systems of checks and balances. Liberalism emphasizes the importance of individual autonomy, equality, and the rule of law. It emerged during the Enlightenment period as a response to absolute monarchy and the belief that individuals should have certain inalienable rights that should be protected by the state.

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  • 10. 

    Select the answers that are government intervention plans related to agriculturalist during the Great Depression.

    • A.

      Retour a la terre

    • B.

      The Marshall Plan

    • C.

      The Farmers Plan

    • D.

      The Gordon Plan

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Retour a la terre
    D. The Gordon Plan
    Explanation
    Retour a la terre, also known as "Back to the Land," was a government intervention plan during the Great Depression that aimed to encourage agriculturalists to return to farming as a means of economic recovery. The plan promoted self-sufficiency and rural development, providing support and incentives for individuals to engage in agricultural activities. The Gordon Plan, on the other hand, is not related to government intervention plans during the Great Depression and therefore is not a correct answer.

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  • 11. 

    Those who were against Ultramontanism were considered to be ________

    Correct Answer(s)
    anticlericalists, anticlerical, anticlericalism
    Explanation
    Those who were against Ultramontanism were considered to be anticlericalists, anticlerical, and anticlericalism.

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  • 12. 

    Feminism is the belief that women are superior to men

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    It is an ideology based on equal rights and treatment of women and men.

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