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1939-1944: Adélard Godbout (Liberal Party of Québec)
Adélard Godbout was part of the liberal party. he was the premier of Quebec twice. in 1940 he decided for women to have the right to vote. He nationalized Hydro Quebec. in 1943 Compulsory School Attendance Act, and adopted the Labour Relations Act in 1944 to make unionization easier. -
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The Duplessis Era (1944-1959)
he was the premier of Quebec. he didn't want change= a conservative. he didn't spend a lot on the population= economic liberalism or laissez-faire. -
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The Quiet Revolution (1960-1970)
Jean Lesage won with the liberal party of Quebec. he modernized. He nationalized Hydro Quebec. -
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1960-1966: Jean Lesage (Liberal Party of Québec)
Jean Lesage was part of the liberal party. he mostly led the Quiet Revolution to modernize Quebec. he reduced the power and impact of the church on society. (Securitization) -
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1970-1976: Robert Bourassa (Liberal Party of Québec)
Bourassa was a premier of Quebec, and he started the James Bay Project in 1971. He went through the October crisis (FLQ kidnapped government officials). He was a Federalist. In 1974 Bourassa government adopted Bill 22 Official Language Act. -
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1976-1985: René Lévesque (Parti Québécois)
René Lévesque was part of the Parti Québécois. he founded the Parti Québécois. he made French the official language of Quebec (Bill 101). he gave workers more rights and safety Act Respecting Labour Standards).