The Effects of the Quiet Revolution in Quebec

1. In which decade did the Quiet Revolution occur?

A) 1970s
B) 1950s
C) 1960s
D) 1980s

2. Which political party gained prominence during the Quiet Revolution?

A) Conservative Party of Quebec
B) Parti Québécois
C) Liberal Party of Canada
D) New Democratic Party

3. What major change did the Quiet Revolution bring to the education system?

A) Introduction of mandatory French language classes
B) Privatization of all schools
C) Elimination of higher education
D) Secularization and public funding of education

4. What was the impact of the Quiet Revolution on the French language in Quebec?

A) Increased use of bilingual education
B) Complete ban on English in public
C) Strengthening of the French language in public life
D) Diminishing use of French in schools

5. What was the effect of the Quiet Revolution on the role of the Catholic Church in Quebec?

A) Increased power in governance
B) Revitalization of its status
C) Reduced influence in political and social affairs
D) Complete removal from all societal functions

6. What was a primary focus of Quebec’s cultural policies post-Quiet Revolution?

A) Emphasis on multiculturalism over French culture
B) Rejecting all forms of international culture
C) Preservation and promotion of French culture
D) Encouragement of English arts only

7. Who was the Premier of Quebec during the onset of the Quiet Revolution?

A) Jacques Parizeau
B) René Lévesque
C) Jean Lesage
D) Maurice Duplessis

8. What was the public sentiment regarding economic reform during the Quiet Revolution?

A) Demand for more rural investments only
B) Support for government-led economic development
C) Desire for free-market capitalism
D) Opposition to all government intervention

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