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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Quebec   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In 1774, the British Parliament passed the Quebec Act that helped ensure the survival of the French language and French culture in the region; since it did not hinder Catholicism in Quebec, it was deemed as one of the Intolerable Acts that spurred the American Revolution.
Until 1968, the Quebec legislature was bicameral, consisting of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly.
The avian emblem of Quebec is the snowy owl.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Quebec   (2595 words)

  
 Quebec, province, Canada - Facts from the Encyclopedia - Yahoo! Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Quebec is bounded on the N by Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay, on the E by the Labrador area of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Gulf of St. Lawrence, on the S by New Brunswick and the United States, and on the W by Ontario, James Bay, and Hudson Bay.
Quebec city and Trois Rivières are on the north bank of the river, and Montreal, the leading industrial center of Canada, occupies an island where the Ottawa River joins the St. Lawrence.
Quebec was recognized by Parliament as a "distinct society" because of its language and culture and was granted a veto over constitutional amendments.
messenger.yahooligans.com /reference/encyclopedia/entry/Quebecprov   (1686 words)

  
 Quebec - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Quebec has many universities, including Bishop's Univ., at Lennoxville; Concordia Univ., McGill Univ., and the Univ. of Montreal, at Montreal; Laval Univ., at Quebec city; the Univ. of Sherbrooke, at Sherbrooke; and the Univ. of Quebec, with an administrative center at Sainte-Foy and campuses at Chicoutimi, Hull, Montreal, Rimouski, Rouyn, and Trois Rivières.
Quebec and Asia: lessons of Japan-Quebec relations in the post-referendum period.
"Rapprocher les lieux du pouvoir": the Quebec labour movement and Quebec sovereigntism, 1960-2000.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/Q/Quebecprov.asp   (1821 words)

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