Quebec nationalism
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Quebec nationalism is a political movement that advocates for the recognition, autonomy, and often sovereignty of Quebec as a distinct society within or separate from Canada, rooted largely in the identity and interests of French-speaking Quebecers.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quebec nationalism canonical | 4 |
| Quebec sovereignty movement | 4 |
| French Canadian nationalism | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5039188 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Quebec nationalism Context triple: [French Canadians, politicalMovement, Quebec nationalism]
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Patriote movement
The Patriote movement was a 19th-century political and nationalist group in Lower Canada that championed democratic reforms and French-Canadian rights, ultimately leading an armed uprising against British colonial rule.
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French nationalism
French nationalism is a political and cultural ideology that emphasizes the unity, sovereignty, and distinct identity of the French nation, often rooted in the legacy of the Revolution and the principles of republicanism and citizenship.
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Corsican nationalism
Corsican nationalism is a political movement seeking greater autonomy or independence for the island of Corsica from France, often emphasizing distinct Corsican cultural and linguistic identity.
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Address to the People of Quebec
Address to the People of Quebec is a 1774 political appeal in which American colonial leaders urged the inhabitants of Quebec to join them in resisting British rule and embracing representative government.
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Clarity Act on Quebec secession
The Clarity Act on Quebec secession is a Canadian federal law that sets the conditions under which the government would negotiate Quebec’s separation following a clear referendum result on sovereignty.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Quebec nationalism Target entity description: Quebec nationalism is a political movement that advocates for the recognition, autonomy, and often sovereignty of Quebec as a distinct society within or separate from Canada, rooted largely in the identity and interests of French-speaking Quebecers.
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A.
Patriote movement
The Patriote movement was a 19th-century political and nationalist group in Lower Canada that championed democratic reforms and French-Canadian rights, ultimately leading an armed uprising against British colonial rule.
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B.
French nationalism
French nationalism is a political and cultural ideology that emphasizes the unity, sovereignty, and distinct identity of the French nation, often rooted in the legacy of the Revolution and the principles of republicanism and citizenship.
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C.
Corsican nationalism
Corsican nationalism is a political movement seeking greater autonomy or independence for the island of Corsica from France, often emphasizing distinct Corsican cultural and linguistic identity.
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D.
Address to the People of Quebec
Address to the People of Quebec is a 1774 political appeal in which American colonial leaders urged the inhabitants of Quebec to join them in resisting British rule and embracing representative government.
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E.
Clarity Act on Quebec secession
The Clarity Act on Quebec secession is a Canadian federal law that sets the conditions under which the government would negotiate Quebec’s separation following a clear referendum result on sovereignty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (87)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nationalist ideology
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political movement ⓘ social movement ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization |
Mouvement national des Québécoises et des Québécois
NERFINISHED
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Mouvement souverainiste du Québec NERFINISHED ⓘ Société Saint-Jean-Baptiste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithParty |
Action démocratique du Québec (historically)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bloc Québécois NERFINISHED ⓘ Coalition Avenir Québec NERFINISHED ⓘ Parti Québécois NERFINISHED ⓘ Union Nationale (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Francophone Quebecer identity
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French-Canadian identity ⓘ territorial identity of Quebec ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
Quebec as a distinct society
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quebec as a nation NERFINISHED ⓘ collective rights of Quebecers ⓘ primacy of French in Quebec ⓘ protection of Quebec’s jurisdiction ⓘ |
| countryContext | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emergedFrom | French-Canadian nationalism ⓘ |
| hasContemporaryForm |
assertive autonomism within Canada
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ongoing sovereignty advocacy ⓘ |
| hasDebate |
civic versus ethnic basis of Quebec identity
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economic consequences of sovereignty ⓘ relationship with Indigenous peoples in Quebec ⓘ status of Anglophone and Allophone minorities ⓘ |
| hasDemographicBase |
Francophone Quebecers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
some Allophone Quebecers ⓘ some Anglophone Quebecers ⓘ |
| hasIdeologyComponent |
civic nationalism
ⓘ
cultural nationalism ⓘ linguistic nationalism ⓘ self-determination ⓘ sometimes ethnic nationalism ⓘ |
| hasKeyEvent |
1980 Quebec referendum
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1995 Quebec referendum ⓘ Charlottetown Accord referendum NERFINISHED ⓘ Meech Lake Accord negotiations NERFINISHED ⓘ October Crisis NERFINISHED ⓘ Quiet Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ adoption of Bill 101 ⓘ |
| hasLegalContext |
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canadian Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ Charter of the French Language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainGoal |
greater autonomy for Quebec
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protection of French language in Quebec ⓘ protection of Quebec culture ⓘ recognition of Quebec as a distinct society ⓘ sovereignty for Quebec ⓘ |
| hasModerateWing | federalist Quebec nationalism ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalExpression |
Quebec autonomism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quebec sovereignty movement NERFINISHED ⓘ asymmetrical federalism proposals ⓘ constitutional reform demands ⓘ |
| hasRadicalWing | independence-oriented Quebec nationalism ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
Fleurdelisé flag
NERFINISHED
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French language ⓘ Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRoot |
Confederation of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Conquest of New France NERFINISHED ⓘ Durham Report NERFINISHED ⓘ Quiet Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ language conflicts in Quebec ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Canadian federalism
NERFINISHED
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Roman Catholic Church (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ language policy debates ⓘ modernization of Quebec society ⓘ secularization during the Quiet Revolution ⓘ |
| keyPeriod |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ |
| languageFocus | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes |
Canadian centralization
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perceived cultural assimilation ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | 2006 Canadian House of Commons motion recognizing the Québécois as a nation within a united Canada ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Canadian nationalism
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French-Canadian nationalism ⓘ minority nationalism ⓘ sub-state nationalism ⓘ |
| supportsPolicy |
French-language education priority
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French-only or French-dominant public signage ⓘ greater fiscal autonomy for Quebec ⓘ provincial control over immigration selection ⓘ |
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Subject: Quebec nationalism Description of subject: Quebec nationalism is a political movement that advocates for the recognition, autonomy, and often sovereignty of Quebec as a distinct society within or separate from Canada, rooted largely in the identity and interests of French-speaking Quebecers.
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