1. Confederation marked the beginning of the formation of the Canadian nation state. How did the reciprocity debate of 1911 further impact the development of the nation state? What about NAFTA?
2. How is parliamentary politics impacted by culture, ethnicity, race, and geography? How does this differ from the U.S. Federal system?
3. Describe Canada’s economic development policy throughout the 20th century. What has been the long-term strategy? What are its limitations? How do you envision Canada’s economy in the future?
4. Describe the key debates that impacted the development of Canadian culture? What issues could impact or transform Canada’s culture in the 21st century?
