Governor General of Canada

governed the Dominion of Canada. According to Section 24 of the BNA Act, only “qualified persons” could be appointed to the Senate” they then clarified that qualified persons referred only to men. They said this was because that was the way they would have viewed the word when the NBA Act was written. After this Emily Murphy invited Nellie McClung, Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney and Henrietta Muir Edwards to her home with a plan was to send a petition to the Supreme Court of Canada about the…

As it states on the History section of the WNBA website, the concept of women’s basketball was approved by the NBA Board of Governors on April 24th of 1996; this was the established of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). The WNBA begin play in June of 1997. Shortly after the NBA Board of Governors approved the concept of a women’s basketball league Val Ackermann was named the first president of the WNBA on August 7th, 1996. Before women’s basketball was officially established in…

River. The Ohio River Valley at the time was considered on of the “most fertile country in America” (America 112.) French settlers from Canada eventually began to build forts in order to declare land they believed was rightfully theirs. The building of these forts did not settle well with colonies, specifically the Virginia colony. In 1754 the Virginia governor in outrage sent militia officer George Washington to threaten the French over the land…

In Acts of Resistance: Black Men and Women Engage Slavery in Upper Canada, Cooper examines the history of slavery in Upper Canada, particularly enslaved Africans. Cooper’s analysis shines light on the history of slavery that is often forgotten but has led to the abolishment of slavery in Canada. Her analysis centers around slavery based on the notion of gender and race and the story of an enslaved African woman, Chloe Cooley, who resisted to be sold in 1793. Through Cooper’s analysis, it is seen…

Zenger's first Journal that talked about the Governor was published on November 19, 1733. In the Journal, Mr. Zenger explains that the loss of liberty and freedom would soon affect the press because they, in some terms, speak for the people. Trying to hold back the press for any reason would cause destruction…

Repertoire Assignment #1 Nov Amazing Grace Amazing Grace is a popular Christian hymn about divine grace. Who wrote the words to Amazing Grace? When was he born? John Newton composed the lyrics of Amazing Grace. He was born in August 4th, 1725. Describe the early career of the author. He began as an English sailor under the command of a merchant navy captain. He struggled with employment losing his job due to his unsettled behavior. This was a trait that persisted for the rest of his…

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the monarch has some power in ruling, but is not the main rule of power. First, The Commonwealth is made of sixteen states that have Queen Elizabeth II in charge, however her rule is performed by "Governors General of those nations appointed by the Queen." The countries listed as The Commonwealth is Canada, several West Indian islands, Australia, New Zealand, the UK and a few small Pacific islands (Time of India 2008). Second, is the constitutional monarchy that has a monarch as the head of…

Pacific Northwest and was the friendly to the whites. ("Chief Joseph"1). Most of their tribe was baptized as Christians. Joseph the Elder was the first Nez Perce to convert to Christianity. In 1855, he even helped George Washington's territorial governor set up a Nez Perce reservation that stretched from Oregon into Idaho. ("Chief Joseph" 1 PBS.org) Then in 1863, they found gold in the mines where the Nez Perce reservation was located. The U.S. government found out and took almost all the land…

Civil War, North Carolina was riven with strife between independence-minded Patriots and Loyalists to the British Crown. Rebellious local legislators and their militia companies ultimately took up arms against the latter, led) by:[ beleaguered Royal Governor Josiah Martin].The American Revolution was a political battle that took place between 1765 and 1783 during which colonists in the Thirteen American Colonies rejected the British monarchy and aristocracy, overthrew the authority of Great…