what is the definition of - Confederation
A union of, or an alliance among, colonies in British North America
what is the definition of - Coalition Government
It is the joining of two different political parties into one government
what is the definition of - Representation By Population
The number of seats in the assembly would be based on the size of an area's population
Political Parties in Canada 1860 George Brown's belief
Want Beautiful change and more say for ordinary people in government and have a great deal of support from rural people.
what was the first plan of the coalition government
The first plan was to form A union or Confederation of all British colonies in North America
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Political Parties in Canada 1860 George-Étienne's belief
Support cooperation between French and English-speaking Canadian
Political Parties in Canada 1860 A. A. Dorion's belief
Support Rights for French-speaking Canadians
Political Parties in Canada 1860 John A. Macdonald's belief
proud of Canada's connection with Britain and loyal to Queen Victoria who is officially the head of Government during this period
what is the definition of - Double Shuffle
when 2 governments were in power within 48 hour
what was the second plan of the coalition government
the second plan was to split Canada into two provinces Ontario and back each province would run its local affairs, but there would be a central government based on records presented by population both promises.
what are the Threats from the United States
British North America was a large unguarded land that attracted the eyes of American settlers. Americans believe that it is their right to take over British North America (Manifest Destiny)
What did Canada look like in the 1860s?
It was split into Canada West and Canada East.
Canada East was made up of mainly English-speaking Protestants
Canada West was made up of primarily French-speaking Catholics
It was very divided by language and religion
what are the Threat To Fenian Innovation
There were a group of Irish American soldiers who were opposed to British rule in Ireland. This group (Finians) saw an opportunity to attack Britain in British North American. This caused great fear and anxiety to those who lived close to the border.
3 reasons why Ottawa was chosen as the capital of Canada?
Ottawa is far from the United States border and could be protected from an attack
It had good water transportation routes for moving trips because the United States
It was right on the border between Canada and Ethan Canada West and so might Satisfy both parts of the province