Test prep - History

What is an Assembly? (choose 2)

• Refers to a vote

• Refers to Parliament

• refers to a party

• refers to a poltical gathering in Canada

The two main Political Parties

• Conservatives (tories)

  Reform party (clear grits)

• Liberals and NDP

• conservatives (tories) and NDP

• Reform Party (clear grits)

  and

  NDP

Canada West - who was the Conservative leader

• George Etienne Cartier

• John A MacDonald

• George Brown

• A.A Dorion

Canada West - who was the Reform party leader

• George Etienne Cartier

• John A MacDonald

• George Brown

• A.A Dorion

Canada East - who was the Parti Bleu leader

• George Etienne Cartier

• John A MacDonald

• George Brown

• A.A Dorion

Canada East - who was the Parti rouge leader

• George Etienne Cartier

• John A MacDonald

• George Brown

• A.A Dorion

What three reasons did Queen Victoria have for selecting Ottawa as Canada's aeemblies permanent home?

• None of these

• * it was between Canada East and West

  * Good food and location

  * it was close to the USA for firendhsips

• * It was between Canada East and West

  *Good water transportation routes

  * far away from the USA to prevent attack

• Both of these

What are the three reasons Queen Victoria chose Ottawa?

What was George Brown and the Reform party were about?

• * for the people

  * for confederation

  representation by population

• * for the queen

  * against confederation

• * for the people

  *against representation by population

• *for the queen

  *against confederation

  *for representation by population

Representation by population is

• the population can represent the assmebly

• the number of members of the legislative assembly should depend on the number of voters

• the number of members of the legislative assmebly shoulnd't depend on the number of voters