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SS6H2 Quebec's Independence Movement

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What language does 90% of this province's (In green) population speak?

a)
English
b)
Spanish
c)
French
d)
Canadian
2.
Which European country first colonized Canada?
a)
France
b)
Great Britain
c)
Spain
d)
Germany
3.
Which two countries fought over Canada's land and resources during the French and Indian War?
a)
United States and France
b)
France and Great Britain
c)
France and Spain
d)
Spain and Great Britain
4.
Which law officially stated that French Canadians could preserve their French language and culture?
a)
British North America Act
b)
Quebec Secession Vote of 1995
c)
Treaty of 1763
d)
Quebec Act of 1774
5.
In which Canadian province would you most likely find a separatist?
a)
The province at letter A.
b)
The province at letter B.
c)
The province at letter C.
d)
The province at letter D.
6.
Why do many Canadians oppose Quebec's seccession from Canada?
a)
It would ruin national unity and pride.
b)
Canada would lose access to and control of the St. Lawrence shipping route.
c)
It could result in economic ruin for Quebec.
d)
All of the above.
7.
What would be an accurate title for the list below:
a)
Reasons for Quebec's Secession from Canada
b)
Reasons for Quebec to Remain United with Canada
c)
Reasons why Quebec's Economy Relies on Canada's Resources
d)
None of the above.
8.
Quebec has seceded from Canada.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
How has the Canadian government responded to French Canadian citizens who wanted to secede?
a)
Many were arrested and thrown in jail.
b)
Many separatists were exiled to the United States.
c)
The government officially made Canada bilingual.
d)
The government put a hard stop to all future votes on Quebec's secession.
10.
As a result of the Constitution Act in 1982, all official government documents and signs are:
a)
Posted in both cursive and manuscript.
b)
Written in both French and English.
c)
Printed in both blue and black ink.
d)
None of the above.