| A | B |
|---|
| coalition government | temporary joining of political parties |
| compromise | an agreement in which each side gives up some of it's demands |
| Confederation | the federal union of British North American colonies. The members would retain some power over their own affairs and turn over to the a central government |
| effigy | an immitation, made of cloth, of a person who is 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 countries where taxes or tariffs are not involved |
| intercolonial railway | a railway that joins the various colonies |
| La Survivance | cultural survival, especially the French language and culture, and the Roman Catholic religion. |
| lobby | represent a special to the government. A lobbyist tries to get lawmakers to intoduce or vote for measures favourable to the lobbyist's special interest |
| mercenary | doing something where money is main reason for doing it |
| provincial rights | the powers maintained by the provincial governments, usually involving cultural, social, and local issues |
| rep by pop | the number of elected members of a Legislative Assembly is based on the number of voters |
| resolutions | a list of guidlines or rulesthat are to be folowed as a basis for ruling a group of people |
| subsidary | a grant or contribution of money |
| tariff | a tax on money paid to the government of a country when products are brought into a country |
| BNA Act | created a federal union of the colonies of British North America, associated with Great Britain |
