POLI 211 Lecture 7: FEDERALISM.docx
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Maritimes were opposed to it no local government in maritimes, where the population there would be a minority springs from conflicts that were there at the time, french canadians didn"t want to be in a government dominated solely by the english canadians/protestant insisted on having a division of power to they could control the power that were responsible for protecting they culture and language division of powers, federal system that would give power to citizens of qu bec the power to deal with it, so they wouldn"t be at the mercy of the english speaking protestants influence by the american federal system powers of federal government were delegated from the states key aspects; where to you put the residual powers, issues that may emerge and the powers to deal with them residual powers resided in the states (us) what was not given to the federal gov. belonged to the states.