Political Science 2230E Quiz: Regionalism.docx
27 Jan 2015
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Glossary: may be linked to cultural, economic, institutional and historical factors. Its about politics and has a political effect. Identities matter because there are political consequences: many sources of identities based on a place and they are political. More than 1 in 3 canadians live in ontario. 30 000 people on western campus: the population distribution of the country is very variable. Nova scotia: first elected legislative body assembled here in 1758, first exercise of responsible government in 1848, first real democratic province, the mother province to pei and new brunswick. New brunswick: carved out of n. s in 1784; and granted representative government, half british origin, 40% french (acadians, acadians support libs; english speakers support cons, based on identity, ethnic loyalty. 1766: first settled by french in 1719, planned settlement occurred under the british in, canada"s second poorest provinces. 1497 john cabot claimed it for england: representative government 1832, responsible government 1855, conspicuous of confederation did not join in 1867.
