migration Flashcards

1
Q

what did the french canadians do in the mid-1800s

A

emigrated out of quebec

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2
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why did the french canadians emigrate out of quebec

A

there was severe lack of farmland for large families in quebec

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3
Q

where did the french canadians move to and especially where (4)

A

USA, especially to areas known as new england (vermont, massachusetts, maine, new hampshire)

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4
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why did the french canadians move to the new england area

A

they mad many factory jobs that were available

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5
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how did the quebec gouvernement and catholic church feel about the factory jobs

A

they opposed it

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6
Q

what are the 4 areas that the quebec government and catholic church open up for farming

A
  • saguenay lac st jean
    -laurentides
    -abitibi
    -outaouais
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7
Q

where were the immigrants coming into quebec from

A

british isles (ireland, scotland, wales, england)

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8
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why were immigrants from the british îles coming into quebec

A

they were looking for better living conditions

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