POLS 2300- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 48 pages long!)

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Indian act/residential schools: francophones, acadians, official bilingualism. Ideology: core beliefs about how power is distributed/exercised, canada is fairly central on the spectrum compared to other countries, two main ideologies in can. Increasing pm power president-like power : history (awareness of the past, can. Core components of the constitutional order: constitutional order - the body of written and unwritten rules that govern all laws in. However, canada in 1867 resembled more of a unitary state (central gov"t has complete control) opposed to a federation. Accord was created to amend the consitution, however it eventually failed: the charlottetown accord was then created to include in the constitution: Canada clause , right of aboriginal self-gov"t, quebec as distinct society , parliamentary democracy, and triple-e senate (elected, equal (provincial representation), and effective (not ornamental) - this too failed but as a canada- wide referendum. In contrast to equalization: the canada health transfer and the.