Terms
When one country is given an advantaged opportunity over another when trading goods.
What is Trade preference.
What is Dissolved.
To change something in society for the better.
What is Reform.
When newspapers are given the right to print anything that is true.
What is Freedom of the press.
The push for change didn't come from the most disempowered groups in society, why?
People living with poverty were struggling just to survive and discrimination made it very hard for minority groups to take action.
What needs to be presented to a council and voted on before it can become a law?
What is a Bill.
A form of government where the power to make change was handed to the NL council.
What is Responsible.
A political system from England that involves kings and queens.
What is monarchy?
To say no to something, usually when voting against an idea for a law.
What is Veto.
What is the important difference between Representative Government and Responsible Government?
Representative Government - a government in which the elected members had the majority of the power.
Responsible Government
What is Representative.
A political way of thinking that looks for social change.
What are the Liberals.
When someone spends times researching and thinking about all perspectives of a topic, they are...
What is Informed.
A political way of thinking that holds on to tradition and goes against change.
What is conservative.
Occurs when a person or group that goes against a government of a country in a usually violent way.
What is Rebellion.
A political system based on voting for the leaders of the country and the laws that govern us is called?
Laws and taxes that are applied based on where your land is and what features is has.
What is Property qualifications.
He believed that Catholics in Newfoundland would be treated fairly only if they could elect Catholic politicians who had some real power.
Who is Michael Anthony Flemming.
Newfoundland and Labrador's first premier under responsible government.
Who is Philip Little.
A famous reformer against unfair distribution of propaganda through newspapers by politicians.
Who is Joseph Howe?
To choose someone for a job.
What is appoint.
A lawyer who became involved in politics very early in life. He took part in government for over 30 years.
Who is Charles Fisher.