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Q: Why were there 2 referendums for Quebec Separatism?
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What is a goal of separatism in Quebec?

it is so they can separate from Canada and leave the Confederation the provinces


The Canadian Province which discussed separatism was?

The Canadain province that discussed seperation is Quebec.


Referendums have been held twice in Quebec to decide whether it should?

secede from Canada


What Canada did to stop quebec from leaving Canada?

There were two referendums which asked residents of Quebec whether they wanted to secede from Canada. Both times, Quebecers said they wanted to remain Canadian.


Is Quebec an independent country?

No, Quebec is not a country, Quebec is a Province of Canada. Quebec City is the capital of that province. In 1980 and 1995 referendums were held to have the province become it's own country within the borders of Canada, and both times the majority of the vote was to remain a part of Canada.


Many Quebecois are in favor of Canada?

There have been two referendums in Quebec on their relationship with Canada. Both times the majority of Quebecois voted for Canada.


Which french speaking province of Canada is interested in gaining independence?

Quebec is the French-speaking province of Canada that has a history of separatist movements seeking independence. The province of Quebec has held two referendums on independence in the past, in 1980 and 1995, but both were defeated.


What if the plural of referendum?

The plural of "referendum" is "referendums" or "referenda." Both forms are commonly accepted.


The province that has threatened to leave the Canadian union because of cultural and linguistic differences is?

Quebec is the province in Canada that has expressed desires to leave the Canadian union due to cultural and linguistic differences. The movement for Quebec sovereignty is known as the Quebec separatist movement, with several referendums held in the past to gauge public support for independence.


How does Quebec separatism effect the US?

Probably not much. Quebec has a large manufacturing sector almost exclusively aimed at the US market. If Quebec separated it would do everything in its power to maintain this relationship as it is Quebec's bread and butter. If Quebec sensed that separation jeopardised this relationship it probably would not separate. The US would unlikely even notice separation aside from some border hurdles at the beginning.


Why wasn't Quebec granted independence?

Quebec tried multiple times having independence, which means Québec would be a country, but to do so, we need to have a referendum. A referendum is asking the population to vote on a question. They had referendums multiple times, but because Canada's entire population was asked, they are way more English people, outisde the province of quebec, so, they lost.


What the plural form of referendum?

The plural form of referendum is "referendums" or "referenda."