P&S: Contemporary Period Quick Questions for Quiz

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1 Name: Group: 406- Date: P&S: Contemporary Period Quick Questions for Quiz Use these Quick Questions to help you direct your studying for the upcoming quiz for Population & Settlement.. Answer the questions below using your class notes, the class PowerPoints and the Board Work questions (Studying the class notes/powerpoints and Board Work questions are still important) Is Quebec s population currently multicultural or mono-cultural? Is Quebec s population currently urban or rural? Is Quebec s population currently aging or getting younger? When did Canada become a country? First 4 provinces? History & Citizenship Education Secondary IV 1

2 Main factors that contributed to population growth in the 20th century? Which language group remains the largest in Quebec during the contemporary period? Name push factors of immigration to Quebec during the CP. Name pull factors of immigration to Quebec during the CP. Where did immigrants come from between 1867 & the 1940s? Where are immigrants coming from between 1950s & NOW? What differences can we see between the first half of the 20th century and second half with regards to immigrants and immigration policies? 1867-early 1900s: was immigration restrictive? Why? History & Citizenship Education Secondary IV 2

3 How did Canada persuade/lure immigrants from Europe to come to Canada? What is the Chinese immigration tax? Why did it take place? Why was the Immigration Act of 1952 restrictive? What did the government of Quebec do in 1968 to take more control of immigration to the province? Which groups of immigrants did Quebec give preference to? Why was the Immigration Act of 1976 considered to be less restrictive than the Immigration Act of 1952 What types of immigrants were accepted under the Immigration Act of 1976? History & Citizenship Education Secondary IV 3

4 What rules were implemented during the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act of 2001? Name 3 ways immigration has affected Quebec society during the Contemporary Period? Name 3 ways immigration has affected Quebec territory during the Contemporary Period? Why would URBAN areas surpass rural areas in Quebec in the early 1900s (URBANIZATION)? Name 3-4 reasons. How would rapid URBANIZATION affect cities in the late 1800s-early 1900s? How would municipal governments (cities) respond to the problems of rapid urbanization in the late 1800s-early 1900s? How would URBANIZATION affect cities from 1945 (after WW2) until NOW? History & Citizenship Education Secondary IV 4

5 Explain the story of the BABY BOOM. How did the BABY BOOM affect the territory of cities like Montreal? Why did the sizes of French Canadian families in Quebec start to shrink in the 1960s (why were there less children?)? From the 1970s until now, cities continue to grow. WHY? What has been happening to rural areas in Quebec since the 1970s? Explain why. Why did French Canadiens emigrate from Quebec from the 1830s-1930s? Where did they emigrate to? How did this affect the population of Quebec? How did the Catholic church and Quebec government try to stop French Canadiens from emmigrating? Did this strategy expand the amount of territory that was settled (lived on) in Quebec? History & Citizenship Education Secondary IV 5

6 How did European immigration to Canada affect aboriginal populations in Canada? Explain the story of the Metis and their issues with European immigrants/the Canadian Pacific Railway expansion in Western Canada What was the name of the act created by the Canadian government to deal with aboriginal populations in Canada? What was the goal of this act? Name important elements of the act. History & Citizenship Education Secondary IV 6