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The paramount goal of French Canada is to keep their French culture alive in Quebec.
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at the time of the British Conquest, there were 60,000 French Canadiens living in the Quebec region
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/the intent of the Royal Proclamation was to assimilate the French Canadiens
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The constitutional act, The Act of Union, the B.N.A., with its federal system, attempted to accommodate the French
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During the 1960s, a "Quiet Revolution" in Quebec with the feeling that Quebec needed special status within the Canadian federation.
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Establishment of the parti Qubecois in 1968 and the P.Q. win the election and become the Quebec government in 1976
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First Referendum held in Quebec, the Federalists win the vote promising Quebec to change the federal structure.
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Trudeau repatriates the Constitution, the nine provinces sign the new repatriated constitution but Quebec does not
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Brian Mulroney attempts to bring Quebec into the Canadian Constitutional family at Meech lake in 1987 and at Charlottetown in 1992.
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Both attempts fail to bring Quebec in to the Constitution
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Meech lake is not passed in the provincial legislature of Manitoba and Newfoundland.
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The Charlottetown Accord dies in a National Referedum
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In the 1995 Referendum in Quebec. 51% opposed to seperation and 49% favored seperation
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Quebec has not entered into the Constitution of Canada today.
