POLS 1400 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Report On The Affairs Of British North America, Western Alienation In Canada, Louis Hartz

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLS 1400
• Professor: Nanita Mohan

Document Summary

1 hour and 20 minutes" maximum essay review after midterm. 70 multiple choice questions including true or false questions. Main focus is on lecture, especially from the slides. No dates, however slide from week 2 has policies associated with dates. Definitions and explanations, some taken directly from the slides. Ensure you put your name and id number on card. Week 1 introduction to course, political terminology, ideological spectrum, same sex. Marriage, political ideology, political culture (different interpretations) etc. Week 2 brief history, regionalism and federalism. Slide on the different acts (westminster, durham report, bna act etc), western alienation, populism, types of. Federalism, separation of powers (different sections), different classes, evolution of federalism (incongruent, classical etc. From week 3 parliamentary and responsible government (individual and collective. Responsibility), legislative branches of government, the executive (the roles of the pm and the gg), legislative process (i. e. how a bill is passed), good governance, Chapter 5 (112-121) voting and political parties.