Unit 1 Flashcards
(40 cards)
Nationalism
Kinship, a bond , based off an action , always tied to a movement
What kind of connections do nation states have
Internal and external
What kind of nationalism does Canada express
Beliefs and values
Not religious or spiritual
Equality
Healthcare
1972 summit series
A hockey game; represented the Cold War: Canada vs Soviet Union
This brought a lot of nationalism and hockey is historical because it is a part of our history
Civic nationalism
As a citizen we have a responsibility to support our country during events
What kind of nationalism does Canada have
Because we are so multicultural we can’t have common history or culture so civic nationalism is the most common sense of nationalism
Can you feel connections to a place in your families history but not specifically your own
Yes because you can feel connected through stories and teachings you can connect to the people of your family
Internalized feelings of connections
a part of a nation
What’s the definition of a Canadian
It’s too complicated because of the multiculturalism and different values and beliefs
Pluralist vs multicultural
Pluralism: majority determines values
Multicultural: society takes into consideration the values of the minority
FLQ Crisis
Terrorist group that wanted Quebec to separate from Canada. They kidnapped two politicians.
What politicians were kidnapped in the FLQ crisis
British ambassador and an MP was killed
What did Prime Minister Pierre Trudeu do during the FLQ crisis
He brought in the war measure act which limits mobility rights, limits legal rights and kept people inside to protect them set curfews
Who put bombs in mailboxes and why
FLQ, cuz they wanted to scare people into joining the movement of Quebec separating
Do youth/young adults want Quebec to separate today?
No they have more important issues to deal with such as secondary school and the economy
Oka Crisis
Tried to expand a golf course on First Nations land; started using force
First time the First Nations took a stance on the land claims physically, it was successful in that the golf course was not built on their land
This strengthened the First Nation identity
Charlotte Town accord
1992- prime minister Mulroney attempted to affirm quebec’s status as a distinct society this failed to pass
economic reasons that LEAD to the French Revolution
The guys with all the money payed no taxes and the people with no money payed all taxes
France was in debt because they funded the American Revolution
Agricultural disasters left no food
Political reasons that LEAD to the French Revolution
The 3 estates representing the population INACCURATELY
The 3rd estate doesn’t have the same views as the first two
Social factors that LEAD to the French Revolution
1st and second estate was all the money and don’t want to pay taxes and want all the food
Catholic Church had too much power; owned 20% of land
When did nationalism first begin
The French Revolution
5 causes of the French Revolution
1) The enlightenment period/the age of reason
2) population divided into three estates
3) France was an absolute monarchy
4) financial difficulties
5) France sent troops and supplies aid to the American Revolution
How the enlightenment period lead to the French Revolution
Began to respect other people, seeing humans as responsible, humans can be trusted to make decisions, (social) challenged the family line of kinds (political)
How the population being divided into 3 estates lead to the French Revolution
The first two estates each got a vote but together only made up 2% of the population while the third estate was 98% of the population and only got a single vote… (Social, economic, political)
How France being an absolute monarchy lead to the French Revolution
The King spend a lot of money on personal interests… He was incapable of decision making and he was clueless… (Social/political)
