Month: April 2016

Double majority Double majority meant that a bill became law only if more than half Canada East and Canada West voted for it in Legislative Assembly. This effected the government because bills concerning taxation, trade, language, or education did not… Continue Reading →

The American Civil War Between 1861 and 1865, southern states declared their secession from the United States and formed the confederate states of an America, but the United States government rejected the southern secession and declared that the act was… Continue Reading →

The British North America colony had a small population and much of its capital was tied up in the expansion of its canals and inland waterways. The first true railway built in Canada was the Champlain and Saint Lawrence Railroad… Continue Reading →

Upper and Lower Canada