History of French English Relations in Canada

  • Conscription Crisis WWI

    WWI ConscriptionThe French Canadians did not support mandatory military service because they felt they had just done enough. Boys were not coming home due to the nigh number of casualties at the front.
  • Creation of the Union Nationale Party

    Maurice Duplessis new party
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    Dark Era/Maurice Duplesiss

    Dark Era A period of time where Quebec was considered backwards and lacked progressive economic policy.
  • Duplesis becomes Premier

    Dplessis
    Union Nationale Duplesis is known for backwards leadership, giving kick backs to larger coroporations and outlawing unions. He was a stonch Catholic beliefs.
  • World War Two Conscription Crisis

    Hitler had conquered most of Europe leaving Canada as Britain's only ally. It then followed that we would need to supply more troups which the French also opposed.
  • 1960s Separatist Movement

    This is throughout the 1960s. A movement to have Quebec recognized as a separate country from Canada.
  • Front de liberation du Quebec LQ party is formed

    A radical french separatist party is born after a speech by French PM suggests French Canadiens are oppressed in Canada
  • Quiet Revolution Begins 1960

  • 1962 Maitre Chez Nous aign slogan)

    (Jean Lesage, Liberal Party Campaign slogan)
  • Canada’s New Flag 1965