POL214Y1 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Constitutionalism, Freedom Of Movement, Plurality Voting System
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1: culture and institutions have a symbiotic relationship, constitutions provide for formal institutional structures; they contain a collection of rules and. Institutions help to shape culture the people, contributed to explaining why decentralized administration took hold in anglo - America while centralized bureaucratic administration reigned in quebec: dependent on britain for defence, trade, and political modelling, canada considered the u. s. its foremost military threat until after the first world war. In the 1920s, americans replaced britons as the primary investors in the canadian economy: the statue of westminster in 1931 confirmed canadian independence and the 1940 defense. Production sharing agreement with the u. s. signalled canada"s strategic reorientation: against the backdrop of the americanization of political culture internationally, a distinctive. Canadian orientation has developed with respect to the institutional structures of the machinery of government, federalism, and constitutional rights. Ontario and quebec possessed a veto: aboriginals may be seen as citizen plus .