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Which of the following is an example of nationalism in Canada?

A) an Indigenous leader calls for a one-on-one meeting with the governor general
B) a new political party emerges to push for a redistribution of Senate seats
C) a provincial government schedules a referendum on sovereignty
D) the federal government unilaterally changes the lyrics to the national anthem

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which factors have been identified as laying the foundation of regionalism in Canada?

A) settlement patterns, formative events, and economic staples
B) gender, ethnicity, class
C) climate change, income inequality, settler colonialism
D) globalization, postmodernism, postmaterialism

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Since its entry into Confederation, the dominant form of regionalism in Quebec has been an outward-looking, expansionist brand of secessionism.

Nova Scotia maintains a polarized political culture that is defined, at times, by a left-right ideological divide and a cleavage between federalist and nationalist forces.

What was the objective of the Clarity Act (2000) ?

More than 4 out of 5 Canadians live in Ontario.

Federal political parties are moving away from approaching Canada primarily as a collection of distinct provincial regions.

Which of the following is a political grievance typically associated with Atlantic Canada's sectionalist view?

Provide separate examples of how regionalism has become institutionalized, socialized, and politicized in Canadian politics.

One branch of the nationalist movement in Quebec, which seeks greater autonomy for the provincial government within Confederation, is known as which of the following?

One of the reasons regionalism endures as a factor in Canadian politics is because it is continually politicized by Canadian politicians.

What is secessionism and what tends to contribute to its rise?

Which of the following is an example of secessionism in Canada?

Historically, Ontario-based regionalism has been among the weakest in Canada, with most Ontarians identifying themselves as part of the broader Canadian community.

How do regional political leaders attempt to gain greater influence, and what effect does this have on national unity?

As the authors of the textbook ask, "if Canadians are so divided, what holds them together?"

Western Canadians are often seen as being more ________ than Canadians in other parts of the country.

The "non" side won a larger proportion of the votes in the 1995 Quebec Referendum compared to the 1980 Quebec Referendum.

Explain the source of regional tensions between Quebec and Newfoundland.

The federal government has officially recognized the Quebecois as a nation within Canada.