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Contending Loyalties
When a persons different loyalties can come into conflict with one another
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Non nationalist loyalty
A loyalty to something that is not connected or embedded in the idea of a nation
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Cultural Pluralism
A belief that collectives should be encouraged to promote unqiue cultural identity in a diverse soiety
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Sovereigntisits
People who support the idea of Quebec becoming it's own country
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Federalists
People who support a federal government system, they believe quebec should be part of canada
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Fear of Assimilation
Since french was made the official language of Quebec with bill 101, many English speakers left resulting in french becoming more dominat.
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The war measures act.
In response to the FLQ crisis Tredeau put out the war measures act, giving the police the right to arrest whoever they wanted without cause. When asked how far he would go Tredeau said "just watch me"
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The october crisis
In Quebec 1970 the FLQ kidnapped James Cross and used him as a hostage to meet demands. One of them being that their manifesto would be publicly broadcasted.
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FLQ
A known terrorist group in Canada, they where separatists who wanted Quebec a separate nation from canada. The memebers where organised to cells, cells did not know the whole story so if they got captured they wouldn't go down
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The Quiet Revolution
A time in Quebec 1960s where a liberal government had taken control, this increased feelings of nationalism and collective identity.
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Assimilation
The process of a person being acquire by the culture of another
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Oka Crisis
In 1991 Oka, a golf course wanted to expand their land, however it would go onto Mohawk territory, the Mohawk made road blocks and fought back for months until the government got involved. The government then took the land so know no one has it
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The unjust Society
A book written by Harold Cardinal in response to the white paper, it inspired indigenous people to stand up for their writes
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Equality vs Equity
Equality is everyone gets the same. Equity is those who need help get it
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The White Paper
In order to make his "Just Society" Peirre Trudeau created the white paper, with the goal to make everyone equal. However, to make all "equal" the white paper took away many First Nations rights
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The Canadian National Railway
A national symbol for Canadians, for building it was heroic. However, what is not said is the many Chinese workers who worked on it for little pay and dangerous jobs
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Canada quick history
- 1.Lookign for a short cut, Europeans found and explored north and south America
- 2.The French settled in Quebec, The British in North Amercia
- 3.Britian and France fought for seven years, British won
- 4.Not wanting to lose their massive land, the british let the french live their way
- 5.Four colonies (Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia) made one country
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Congress of Vienna
After the Napoleonic wars, France need stability. Borders where sent and agreed to with Europe so both countries could flourish.
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France post Napoleon
After Napoleon France moved backwards to a constitutional monarchy with King Louis XVIII
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Napoleon's fall
Napoleon wanted to expand his empire to Russia, however it being far and cold resulted in him losing 400,000 men in 1812. After being defeated by Germany in 1813, he is removed as emperor.
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Continental System
As Britian was providing aid to Napoleon's enemies in the war, he created the continental System stopping French merchants from trading with Britain.
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Napoleon's military attacks
Napoleon invaded Spain, Prussia, Austria through war and took some of their land to expand the French empire. He conquer terrorises in Europe
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The Napoleonic Code
- Stated that all men where created equal
- -Places the interest of the state ahead of the interests of man
- -Guaranteed freedom of religion and to have any job
- -Still influences french law to this day
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What Napoleon did for France:
- -Centralised administration of government departments
- -Created the Lycee School System
- -Implemented a new reformed tax system
- -Created the bank of France
- -Create a set of civic laws (the Napoleonic code)
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Napoleon
A french revolutionary soldier in the 1790s he organised a coup d'etat against the government to take control and restore order after the reign of terror. He won an election to make him the leader of France.
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Maximilian Robespierre
A famous member of the committee of public saftey who played a big role in the early stages of the revolution, he was also a key advocate in the execution of the king and queen
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Execution of King and Queen
In January of 1793 King Louis XVI is tried and convicted of Treason and killed. His wife followed the same path in October of the same year
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The Reign of Terror
From 1793-1799 there is civil unrest within France, as many people still supported the monarchy. As a result a committee of Public Safety was created to silence people who speak out
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Levee en Masse
During the revolutionary wars france drafts the public to fight, this is a controversial move however.
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France revolutionary wars
Many France nobles flee to Austria and Prussia in hopes to keep their status. From there they attack the new French government so that France will declare war.
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Jacobins in France
The Jacobins gained power in France and in 1792, they stormed the royal palace and suspend the king. France is declared a republic. France's government is now known as the national convention
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Jacobins
A new political group in France that wanted to establish a republic without a monarch.
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Girondins
A new political group in France that wanted to maintain a monarchy and keep stability
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France Constitutional Monarchy Goals:
- -Eliminate the nobility as a legal class
- -Grant equal civil rights to all citizens
- -Incorporate the church within the state
- -Strip the clergy of property and special rights
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Sovereign Nation-State
A state that has the power to write their own laws and establish their own courts.
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The creation of a Constitutional Monarchy
By 1790 the national assembly had gained much power and influence. That year they passed France's first constitution and made France a constitutional monarchy. Making it a sovereign nation-state
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The March on Versailles
In October of 1789, there was a price surge in bread due to bad weather for crops. This caused peasants to starve and and political instability. Queen Antoinette made the statement "well let them eat their cake" which angered the public. The king and queen tired to flee Versailles but thousands of french citizens stormed the royal place (many women) to stop them from leaving
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The Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen
After the feudal system was abolished, the national assembly set out to make a declaration where everyone was treated equally and fair. This was past on August of 1789
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Collective Consciousness
An awareness shared by many that can unite a country
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The Storming of Bastille
Bastille was a prison seen as a royal symbol for the king. With the meeting of the National Assembly, King Louis XVI increased military presents and rumours of an attack on people spread. In response, the public stormed the prison for weapons and to free prisoners. This was the first violent act in the French Revolution. Two weeks later feudalism was abolished in France
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The Tennis Court Oath
After being locked out by King Louis XVI, the national assembly met on a near by tennis court and swore an oath not to disband until France had a constitution.
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The National Assembly
After the failed meeting of the estate generals, representatives of the three estates decided to make the national assembly. King Louis XVI did not like this and locked them out of their meeting space
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Meeting of the estate generals
Due to public pressure and bankrupt state of France, King Louis XVI called a meeting of the estate generals to figure out a solution in 1789. (They had not had a meeting since 1614) Ultimately, nothing happened.
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Marie Antoinette
The wife of King Louis XVI and queen of france at 14. She was married to Louis to show a coming together of France and Austria, who had been at odds for quite some time
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France in 1789
France was bankrupt due to wars and the first and second estates paid no taxes. Because of this the third estate suffered with inflation and food shortages.
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King Louis XVI
King Louis the 16th was a king of france who was considered a weak leader as he showed no interest in ruling and did nothing to get france out of dept.
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Bourgeoisie
Merchants of the third estate who where well educated and skilled, however due the ancient regime they where stuck being serfs
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Estate General
A single person who was used to represent a whole estate.
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The ancient Regime
A ruling system that split people into three classes (estates), third estate: Serfs, second estate: land owners, lords, first estate: The roman church. The only person above this was the king
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Absolutism
A form of government where all power is given to the ruler
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Feudalism system
The peasants gave food and services to vassals who gave protection and military service to the nobles, who gave knights and money to the king. The king gave land to nobles, and the nobles gave the land to knights and knights gave protection to peasants
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France before 1789
France was an absolute monarchy where a monarch ruled from the top. They would not be removed or elected. (Feudalism)
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The Renaissance
A movement that focused on a "rebirth", moving away from the church and open to asking the question why. from 1300-1650
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Feudalism lower class
The third estate, had to work with little reward, many where poor and worked in farms
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Feudalism upper classes
The first and second estates where rich and paid no taxes, had many clothes and live benefits
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Feudalism
A social system that existed in the middle ages, people where separated into estates or rankings, with the lowest being peasants and the highest being the king
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Civic Nationalism
A nation made from shared values and beliefs
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Ethnic Nationalism
A nation made from language, religion, customs and traditions
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Nationalism factors
- -Geography: The land we live on can connect people
- -Language: How we communicate, very important in some cultures
- -Religion: Many Nations are built around it
- -Ethnicity and Culture: Cultural beliefs
- -Citizenship: Citizens are all part of the same nation-state
- -Spirituality: people's relationship with the land or beliefs (not religion)
- -Politics: having sovereignty, the ability to control your own affairs
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Xenophobic
A intense dislike or hatred for people of other countries or cultures
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Patriotism vs Nationalism
Patriotism is loving your country for what it does, Nationalism is loving your country no matter what
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Patriotism
Loving your country for what it does
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Nationalism
The shared collective sense of belonging of people who identity themselves as a nation-state
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Nation-States must:
Have defined territory, ruled by a government, be recognised by another country
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Nation-State
A place, country to small town that people live in and share beliefs
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Factors of a Nations Identity
- Ethnicity
- Culture
- Language and communication
- Religious or spiritual beliefs
- Geography
- Politics and Citizenship
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Developing a Nation
A group of people sense that they share something in common, they organise as a group or collective, They identity as a nation
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Nation
A connection or shared sense people share over something, does not have to be a physical place
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