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The Quiet Revolution of Quebec: A Turning Point in History

Explore the significant period of change known as the Quiet Revolution in 1960s Quebec where the provincial government transformed health care, education, and public services. Witness the rise of Quebec Nationalism amid rapid economic growth, cultural pride, and political tensions during this transformative era.

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The Quiet Revolution of Quebec: A Turning Point in History

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  1. LaurenMooreSS2013

  2. Quiet Revolution • The quiet resolution was the 1960’s period of intense changes of Quebec. • The provincial government took over the fields of health care, and education, expanded the public service and made huge investment in the public education section. The government then allowed unionization of the civil service.

  3. Although the Quiet Revolution was a period of unbridled economic and social development in Quebec, it also must be credited for the surge in Quebec Nationalism, which remains a controversial topic in modern Quebec society. • The Quiet revolution was marked by rapid economic expansion, cultural pride, and a revamping of public sector institutions to meet the needs of contemporary society. It was the start of a period of political tension; this is because the province sought to have a greater control over its economy, and the institutions.

  4. Bibliography • http://d2l.adlc.ca/d2l/orgTools/ouHome/ouHome.asp?ou=39639 • http://d2l.adlc.ca/d2l/orgTools/ouHome/ouHome.asp?ou=39639

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