Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 1. Members of the youth counterculture were generally: a. in favour of human rights b. in favour of protection of the environment c. opposed to consumerism d. all of the above e. a and b only

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 2. Which of the following was not a recommendation of the Royal Commission on the Status of Women (1967)? a. women should have the right to work outside the home b. daycare services c. maternity leaves d. gender-neutral clothing for men and women

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 3. A flaw in Diefenbaker’s Bill of Rights (1960): a. it failed to protect individual rights b. it did not protect freedom of religious beliefs c. it was not part of the Constitution d. it did not protect legal rights

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 4. Which of the following social legislation changes did not take place when Pierre Trudeau was Prime Minister? a. liberalization of the divorce law b. legalization of unlimited access to abortion c. abolition of the death penalty d. legalization of homosexuality

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 5. The Prime Minister responsible for introducing multiculturalism as an official government policy: a. Pearson b. Trudeau c. Diefenbaker d. Mulroney

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 6. The 1969 White Paper on Aboriginal peoples: a. recommended abolition of the Indian Act b. recommended that Aboriginal peoples have ownership of their lands c. recommended ending special status for Aboriginal peoples d. all of the above e. a and b only  

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 7. Prime Minister responsible for introducing a new Canadian flag: a. St. Laurent b. Diefenbaker c. Pearson d. Trudeau

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 8. Social welfare legislation that was not introduced by Lester Pearson: a. family allowances b. Canada Pension Plan c. Medical Care Act d. Canada Assistance Plan

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 9. Recommendation of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism: a. Québec should separate b. Québec should be bilingual c. Canada east of Manitoba should be bilingual d. Canada should be bilingual

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 10. The Official Languages Act (1969): a. made federal government services available in English and French b. required all Canadians to learn French and English c. provided French language education in all provinces d. made French and English the official languages in Parliament

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 11. This political movement gained momentum in Québec during the 1960s: a. isolationism b. separatism c. federalism d. annexationism

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 12. René Lévesque founded which political party in 1968? a. Union nationale b. les actions directes c. Parti Québécois d. Raillements des Créditistes

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 13. The FLQ felt the Québécois had been victimized and mistreated by: a. their own government b. the Parti Québécois c. large American corporations active in Québec d. English Canadians

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 14. In order to counter the crisis in Québec in October of 1970, the Trudeau government: a. started negotiations with the kidnappers b. claimed the problem was Québec's alone c. invoked the War Measures Act d. did nothing

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 15. Under the War Measures Act in October, 1970: a. civil rights were suspended in Québec only b. civil rights were suspended across the country c. civil rights were suspended in certain circumstances d. civil rights were suspended if one belonged to a separatist organization

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 16. During the October Crisis in 1970, the FLQ: a. kidnapped two men and killed one b. kidnapped two men and eventually released both c. kidnapped two men and killed both d. kidnapped one man and killed him

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 17. Which of the following was a provision of Bill 101: a. Québec adopted French as its only official language b. children of immigrants in Québec could not attend English language schools c. all outdoor sigs in Québec had to be in French d. all of the above e. a and c only

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 18. A primary cause of inflation in the 1970s: a. worker demands for higher wages b. a rapid increase in oil prices in 1973 c. a rapid rise in the income tax rate d. the cost of government social legislation passed in the 1960s

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 19. Which of the following was a goal of the National Energy Program (NEP)? a. reduction of the consumption of oil b. protection for Canadians from rising oil prices c. Canadian self-sufficiency in oil d. all of the above e. a and b only

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 20. Environmental organization founded in Vancouver in 1971: a. Sierra Club b. Greenpeace c. World Wildlife Fund d. Conservation Canada

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE  21. Diefenbaker's controversial defence decisions did not include: a. scrapping the Avro Arrow b. refusing to arm Bomarc missiles with nuclear warheads c. joining NORAD d. joining NATO

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 22. During the Cuban Missile Crisis, Canada: a. fully supported American actions b. allowed American planes with nuclear weapons to land in Canada c. suggested a UN fact-finding mission to verify American claims d. put its NORAD forces on immediate alert

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 23. Diefenbaker’s policies over nuclear weapons: a. led to Canada’s withdrawal from NORAD b. led to his defeat in the 1963 election c. have kept Canada free of nuclear weapons- since 1962 d. led to a renegotiation of the NORAD agreement in 1964

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 24. Caribbean island which was the focus of an international crisis in 1962: a. Jamaica b. Puerto Rico c. Hispaniola d. Cuba

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 25. Politician who won the 1963 general election: a. Tommy Douglas b. Real Caouette c. Lester Pearson d. Pierre Trudeau

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 26. During the Vietnam War: a. Lester Pearson criticized American involvement in 1965 b. Canada allowed draft resisters into Canada c. American society was deeply divided over the conduct of the war d. all of the above e. a and b only

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 27. The Vietnam War ended when: a. the Communist North surrendered in 1969 b. the UN imposed a ceasefire in 1972 c. South Vietnam surrendered in 1975 d. American troops withdrew from South Vietnam in 1973

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 28. Under Pierre Trudeau, Canada: a. increased defence spending b. withdrew from NORAD c. reduced its NATO commitment d. was declared nuclear weapons free

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 29. CIDA and the concept of “tied aid” originated with: a. Trudeau b. Pearson c. Mulroney d. Chrétien

Chapter 7 MUTLIPLE CHOICE 30. Which of the following characterized Trudeau’s foreign policy during his last term in office (1980–84)? a. developing closer ties to communist nations through trade and sport b. advocating wealthier nations do more to support impoverished countries c. reducing nuclear weapons worldwide d. all of the above e. b and c only