| A | B |
| colation 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 American colonies. |
| effigy | an imitation, made of cloth, of a person who is disliked |
| federal union | a political union in which the members have certianpowers over their own affairs, and certain powers areare turned over to the central government |
| free trade | trade between countries where taxesor tarrifs are not involved |
| intercolonial railway | a railway that joins the varios colonies |
| La Survivance | cultural survival, espesially the french langauge and culture, and the roman catholic relogion |
| lobby | represents a special intrest to the government. |
| mercenary | doing somting where money is the main reason for doing it |
| provincial rights | the power maintanedby theprovincail governments.00000000000000000000000000 |
| rep by pop | the number ofelected members of a legislativeassemblyin based on the numbers of voters |
| resolutions | a list of guidelines or rules that are to be followedas a bias for ruling a group of people |
| subsidy | a grant orcontribution of money |
| tariff | a tax on money paid to the government of a countrywhen products are brought into a gountry |
| BNA Act | createdthe domain of canada, stated the powers of the provincial and federal governments, outlined the way in which the government would be structured, and garantied protection for minority groups |