CITC04H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Transit City, Structure Chart, Upper Canada Rebellion
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2 diff types of gov unitary and federal unity = 1 single power. The central gov has one single authority and makes all the decisions. All the power flows through the central government. There are regional subdivisions but central gov can take control federal = federalism. A group of members came together and formed a gov/country. In the constitution they divide up responsibilities and powers. For canada, certain power to federal gov and certain power to provincial gov. theyre subordinate to one another. Cant take over confederation = groups of sovereign nations that come together to agree to share resources, respo(cid:374)si(cid:271)ilities, a(cid:374)d sig(cid:374)i(cid:374)g treaties. England leaving the eu americans invented federalism and how they fought to be independent by fighting taxes, king, etc. they established diff levels of gov (federal, state and global) and added each to their constitution. Upper canada rebellion re(cid:271)els (cid:449)ho did(cid:374)"t like ho(cid:449) go(cid:448)er(cid:374)i(cid:374)g (cid:449)as (cid:271)ei(cid:374)g do(cid:374)e. (cid:894)(cid:448)er(cid:455) (cid:271)ritish and top-down).
