| A | B |
|---|
| coalition government | temporary joining of political parties |
| compromise | an agreement in which each side gives up some of its demands |
| confederation | the federal union of British North America |
| effigy | an imitation, made of cloth, of someone disliked |
| federal union | a political union in which the members have certain powers over their own affairs, and certain powers are turned over to a central government |
| free trade | trade between contries where taxes or tariffs are not involved |
| intercolonial railway | a railway that joins the various colonies |
| La Survivance | cultural survival, especially french language and culture, and the Roman Catholic religion |
| lobby | represent a special interest to the government |
| mercenary | doing something where money is the main reason for doing it |
| provincial rights | the powers maintained by the provincial governments usually involving cultural, social, and local issues |
| BNA act | The act that crated the dominion of Canada |
| rep by pop | when the number of representatives in the Legislative assembly is based on how many people are in the area |
| resolutions | a list of guidlines or rules that are to be followed as a basis for ruling a group of people |
| subsidy | a grant or contribution of money |
| tariff | a tax on money paif to the government of a country when producta are brought into a country |
