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The Turbulent Years: 1973-1980
first hit to the economy came in
raised prices by
Yo intwo months.
1. The
when foreign oil producers cut off the supply and
2.Indicate if each of the following increased or decreased
A) supply of gasoline:_
B) price of gas, heating oil, etc:
C) food costs:
D) car sales:
E) unemployment:
F) stock market:
G) inflation:
H) interest rates:
L-,J
during the Energy Crisis:
3. In an attempt to manage the situation, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau imposed severe
controls.
and
4. The province
of
was forced to sell oil to eastern Canada at reduced prices.
5. In 1975, the
tribe signed a land claim treaty with the Quebec government, paving the
way for the James Bay Hydroelectric project.
6. Describe fashion in the 1970s:
7. The 1976 Olympics
in
were the most widely watched Olympics in
history.
8. Also during the 1970s,
issues came to the forefront.
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9. 1975 marked International
1
Year. Name 3 issues regarding women in the
970s:
A)
B)
c)
10. Waves of
the birth of Canada's
were admitted on humanitarian grounds; one of the results was
policy.
11. Match the world conflict to the location:
Cold War
USA ends war
Iran
Strategic Arms Reduction Treaties (SALT) signed
Vietnam
American hostases seized
12. Worried about Canada's dependence on the
, Canada sought new trading partners.
13. The new Conservative leader.
, was largely unknown. He
defeated Trudeau in the 1979 election. but his sovernment lasted onlv
months. The 1980
election was won bv
14. Throughout the 1970s, support for the separatist
Their leader Ren6 L6vesque promised a referendum on
15. In 1977 , the PQ passed
students from studying in English.
gained strength.
, banning non-French signs and prevented some
16. During the referendum, the'No" side was led by
17. The
"No"
side took
18.
o/o
of the votes and the "Yes" side took
%.
tried to run across Canada in his "Marathon of Hope" to raise
money for cancer research.
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