PPAS 3135 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Natural Justice, Responsible Government, Public Law

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Public law 1, mid-term study questions (oct 24 - in class) Part 2, identifications/short answer questions: you must define and explain their significance (20% - 2 out of 6) The quebec quiet revolution; the legalization of politics ; seven-fifty; responsible. Government; natural law and rights; circles of the canadian legal system; conventions; State; hegemony; natural justice; sources of law; representative government; revolution; Canadian constitution; jcpc; residuary power ; s. 35; reference re senate reform. #4 discuss the origins, nature, and development of the canadian constitution and federalism. Origins: french colonial system, prior to 1663: under the control of the french chartered companies, troops and diplomats sent to protect the companies. Institutions disseminate the values of those in power: constitutional act 1791, upper c separated from lower c. somewhat led to durham report, bna act 1867, self governing dominion of canada; not an independent canada.