In the late 1950s and early 1960s a young French Canadian man defied his parent's wish that he attend church,found a job in the provincial civil service,moved in with his girlfriend and never got married,and talked hopefully with like-minded people about Quebec becoming a nation unto itself someday.What term was later given to this young man's era in Quebec's history?

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The era in Quebec's history that is described in the passage is commonly known as the Quiet Revolution. This period of social and political change in Quebec was characterized by a move towards secularization, modernization, and a push for Quebec to become more independent from the rest of Canada. The young man in the passage embodies many of the values and attitudes that were prevalent during this time.

In the Late 1950s and Early 1960s a Young French