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    Lesson 19: Union of the Canadas

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    Canada’s Government
    Before 1837
    British Government Governor General
    • makes major decisions • British government appoints him
    • appoints governor general • carries out British government’s desires
    • appoints legislative council
    and executive council

    Legislative Council Executive Council


    • members appointed by governor • members appointed by, and can be
    general dismissed by, governor general
    • advises governor general • advises governor general
    • have their jobs for life • have their jobs as long as the
    • proposes bills governor general wants them
    • represents society’s upper • runs the government
    classes
    • approves bills passed by
    Assembly

    Legislative Assembly
    • elected by votes from Canada East and Canada West
    • represents the people from Canada East and Canada West
    • imposes taxes, controls local revenue, proposes bills of local interest
    • bills can be vetoed by Legislative Council

    Voters
    • separate voters from Canada East and Canada West
    • elect members of Legislative Assembly

    Canada: A People’s History . Teacher Resource Package . Grades 5-9

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