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Chapter 7 Self-Graded Quizzes
Québec
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What physiographic region is responsible for providing Quebec with large amounts of hydroelectric power?
Appalachian Uplands
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Canadian Shield
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Hudson Bay Lowland
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St Lawrence Lowlands
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What is Quebec's share of the Canadian population predicted to be in 2040?
14%
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21%
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29%
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36%
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In 2019, Bill 9 amended the Quebec Immigration Act. Which of the following is not one of the goals designed to integrate newcomers into the province?
French language competence in
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Familiarity with its democratic/secular values
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Recognition of the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedom.
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Understanding Canadian history
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Why did the rate of population increase drop dramatically following the Quiet Revolution?
A drastic drop in immigration directly attributed to the Quiet Revolution
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A lack of employment led to people having fewer children
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Birth control measures became widespread, causing the birth rate to drop
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Mass out-migration of Quebec residents to Ontario
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Which climate zone extends over the majority of Quebec?
Arctic
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Atlantic
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Great Lakes–St Lawrence
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Subarctic
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Who was considered the "Father of New France" by founding a fur-trading post near the site of Quebec City?
Samuel de Champlain
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Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve
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Jacques Cartier
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Guy Lafleur
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What is considered the cornerstone of Quebec's economy?
Bombardier
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Hydro-Québec
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Maple Syrup
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Stelia Aéronautique
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Under the terms of the Paix des Braves, how much money would the Cree people receive from the Quebec government for developing northern resources?
$1 billion as a onetime expenditure
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$2 billion over 99 years
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$3.6 billion over 50 years
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$50 million a year for 75 years
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While difficult to pinpoint exactly, which of the following years is most likely the one where Toronto overtook Montreal for the title of highest populated city in Canada?
1956
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1966
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1976
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1986
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What makes Quebec City unique in North America?
It has the highest number of hockey players per capita in North America
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It has the oldest buildings in North America
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It is the only predominately French city in North America
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It is the only walled city in North America
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