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October Crisis
The ________ was the culmination of the countless FLQ terrorist attacks in Quebec with a desire to separate the province from Canada.
FLQ
The ________ was founded in 1963during the Quiet Revolution, which was the changes made to Quebec in an attempt to modernize the province.
Kidnapped?
British Trade Commissioner James Cross
Kidnapped and Killed?
Quebec Minister of Labour and Minister of Immigration Pierre Laport.
Liberation cell was led by who?
Jacques LanctĂ´t
Chenier cell was led by who?
Jacques Rose
When did the Liberation cell carry out the kidnapping of James Cross
At 8 AM, October 5 1970
Some of the demands issued to the government?
500 000 dollars, the release of 23 FLQ “political prisoners,” and safe passage to Cuba or Algeria
On October 10, who made a compromise?
Quebec Justice Minister JĂ©rome Choquette
What was the compromise?
the Liberation cell would be granted safe passage out of Canada, but none of the other demands would be met.
When would the Chenier cell carry out the kidnapping of Pierre Laporte?
Shortly after deadline, on October 10
Current Prime Minister?
Pierre Trudeau
What did Prime Minister Trudeau do?
enact the War Measures Act and sent armed forces to Quebec- 500 people were arrested without charge, including 150 suspected FLQ members.
When did they find Laporte’s body?
October 17, 1970 - a week after him being kidnapped
Cause of death?
Strangled!!
Whose personal account would help confirm the planned nature of Laporte’s death?
Francis Simard
On the 18, whose warrants were issued for association with FLQ and the kidnapping and murder of Laporte?
Paul Rose and Marc Carbonneau.
On the 23, additional warrants were issued for association with FLQ Chenier cell for who?
Jaques Rose, Francis Simard, and Benard Lortie
How many raids were contucted by October 20th?
1628
On December 2 who were arrested?
Jacques Cossette-Trudel and his wife Louise LanctĂ´t
What happened on December 3rd?
the authorities would safely negotiate with the FLQ for the release of Cross 59 days after being kidnapped.
those part of the Liberation cell were allowed passage to Cuba.
What happened on December 28th?
Paul and Jacques Rose, and Francis Simard were arrested
Who was charged on January 5 `1971
Paul and Jacques Rose, and Francis Simard AND BENARD LORTIE were arrested
What happened to those who left for Cuba?
All Liberation cell members came back to Canada
The government arrested who on August 7, 1979, and released them on parole in April 1980 when who came back in January earlier in the year?
Jacques Cossette-Trudel and his wife Louise LanctĂ´t
More than 100 FLQ members and sympathizers spent a cumulative ___ years in prison and _______ years in exile
282 years in prison and 134 years in exile.
When and why did the FLQ cease activity?
Cut off from political, military and popular support, the FLQ ceased activities in 1971.
Who wrote about their experience with the FLQ?
Pierre Vallières publishing The Assassination of Pierre Laporte in 1977 focusing on the actions taken by police and government officials that contributed to the death of Laporte.
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