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| This Act merged the Kingdom of Ireland and the unified Kingdom of Great Britain |
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| This document gave the annextionist's views on the situation faced by Canada at that time and their resaons for seeking union with the United States. |
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| The proposal by the leaders of the Great Coalition that the colonies be granted lmited independence |
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Leader of the Clear Grits
Member of the Great coalition |
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| British North America Act |
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| An Act of British Parliament that established Canada as a Constitutional Monarchy. |
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Bagot was supportive of responsible government.
Didn't like Canadiens but willing to work with them. |
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Lead by Georges E. Cartier
Represented Canada East
Radical reformers |
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Lead the Parti Bleu
French Canadian |
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Capital of Prince Edward Island
Location of first Confederation conference |
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| The union of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the Province of Canada |
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| An alliance of people, parties, or nations |
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| The system of fundamental principles according to which a nation, state, corporation, or the like, is governed. |
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| A mutual reciprocal agreement |
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Lead by Gorge Brown
Canada West
Radical Reformers |
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Supported responsible government
Wrote the Durham Report
Supported legislative union |
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Written by Durham
Framework for responsible government |
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| A coalition government consisting of a member from Canada East and a member from Canada West. |
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| Of or pertaining to one's own or a particular country as apart from other countries: domestic trade. |
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| In favour of responsible government. Knew the Canadiens would not give up their culture with any amount of pleading. |
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| The joining of single states to from a single nation |
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| Irish Catholics who invaded Canada after the American Civil War |
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| Of or relating to the central government of a federation |
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| The coalition gov't between Brown, cartier and macdonald |
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| Leader of liberla party in canada west |
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| introduced resp. gov't to nova scotia |
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| nova scotian politician, in favour of responsible gov't |
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| place of the final, decisive confed. conventin |
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| independents in the house of commons |
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| the union of canada east and canada west |
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leader of the tories
canada west |
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did not support responsible gov't
believed gov't was for the educated |
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| The americans "god-given right" to rule all of NA |
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| more than half of the votes in an election |
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| a vote taken (do we have confidence in the government?) in the hope of making a gov't resign |
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| the famine in ireland that led to the end of preferential tariffs and mass irish immigration to canada and USA |
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| of or associated with a province |
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| the use of population figures as a base to determine the number of representatives elected to a legislative body |
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refused to work with anglophones
wanted republicanism and openly spoke of annexation |
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| A reciprocal, or mutually beneficial two-way relationship between individuals or nations |
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| a system of government in which the executive must have the confidence of the legislative body. |
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governor general
in favour of uniting upper and lower canada
opposed to responsible gov't |
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| appointed assembly possessing high legislative powers |
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| framework for confederation, basis of the BNA act |
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