Political Deadlock & Representation by Population

Which group of people made up most of the population in British North America?

• French

• British

• First Nations

John A Macdonald was the leader of the Clear Grits.

• True

• False

George Brown was a good friend of John A Macdonald.

• True

• False

The two political parties (The Conservative and the Clear Grits) hated each other and argued constantly.

• True

• False

Political deadlock is when two parties vote against each other.

• True

• False

No laws or decisions can be made when there is political deadlock

• True

• False

John A Macdonald wanted Representation by Population, but George Brown did not.

• True

• False

Georges Etienne Cartier was a French politician.

• True

• False

Representation by Population would put an end to political deadlock.

• True

• False

Canada West had the highest population in the colonies.

• True

• False