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Index

Abortion rights, 183–186

Abrams, Stacey, 128

Act of Union, 1840, 45

Adams, John, 76

Adams, Michael, 3

Adler v Ontario, 189

Administration of elections, 127–128

Alliant Techsystems, 248

Al Qaeda, 276

American Civil War, 50, 80, 264

American exceptionalism, 31

American FDI in Canada, 239–250.

See also trade and economic

relations, Canada–United States

FTA, impact on, 246

importance of, 244

in mining and smelting

industry, 241

NAFTA, impact on, 246

nationalist critiques of, 241–245

1956 Pipeline Debate, 241–242

in petroleum and natural gas

industry, 241

Watkins Report rec ommendations,

242, 247

American federalism, 148–149, 169

centralized model, 149

criminal laws, 166

federal spending power, 177

gun laws, 166

intellectual discourses on, 149–150

intergovernmental accords and

agreements, 169

intragovernmental relations,

156–157

judicial federalism, 168

judicial interpretation in, 165–169

National Popular Vote Interstate

Compact, 169

raising and spending money under,

175–176

rationale for, 153

Regional Greenhouse Gas

Initiative, 169

American imperialism, 29–30

American military weapons, 289

American oil industry, 282

American party system. See Democratic

and Republican parties

American policy, 268

American regionalism, 138–141

political cultures , 138–140

voting and policy demands, impact

on, 140–141

THE SAME, ONLY DIFFERENT

370

American Revolution, 18–38, 42, 143

American elections of 1844, 28

Boston Tea Party, 19

British vs local militias, 20

Declaration of Independence of

1776, 40

distinct pol itical cultures,

development of, 21–22

1821 revolution, 27

Gaspee episode, 19

Great Lakes region as part of

United States, 20

Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts), 19

manifest destiny, 25, 27

Mexican-American War, 27–28

peace treaty, 20

taxation policies of British, 18–21

United States Constitution,

formation of, 22–25

War of 1812, 25–27

American society, political cultures of,

138–139

Blue States and Red States,

140–142

political movements and, 140

voting and policy demands, 140

American irteen Colonies, 40, 143

American transnational oil

companies/community, 282–283

Anti-abortion movement, 184

Anti-involvement America First

campaign, 32

Anti-Muslim views, 209–210

Arctic Sovereignty, 280

Articles of Confederation, 22–25

Article XI, 22

governance, conf‌licts about ideas

of, 22–24

government powers, 22

Assisted death policy, 186–189

medical assistance in dying,

187–188

Aztecs, 12

Azzi, Stephen, 21, 234

Balfour Declaration of 1926, 60

Ballot initiatives, 133–135

Ban National Park, 279

Battle of Plains of Abraham, 17

Bennett, RB, 59

Biden, Joe, 4–6, 8, 74, 111, 120,

125, 130, 133, 183, 204, 208,

238–239

Bilingualism, 212

Black, William Anderson, 88

Bloc Québécois, 114

Board of Commerce case, 160

Boer War, 267

Boone, Daniel, 15

Borden, Robert, 58, 81

Border Security, 275–280

Boston Tea Party, 19

Boychuk, Gerard, 31

British army, 266

British Cabinet-parliamentary

system, 127

British Columbia massacre,

1996, 199

British Commonwealth of

Nations, 60

British East India Company, 19

British Empire, 267

British Foreign Oce, 267

Brock, Isaac, 41

Brown, George, 47–48

Brown, John, 19

Brown, Russell, 105

Buckley v Valeo, 130

Budgetary processes

in Canada, 255–259

complexity of, 253–254

in United States, 259–261

Bureaucracy, 82, 138–139, 155

Bureau of Indian Aairs (BIA), 35

Bush, George W, 37, 77, 123, 274, 275

Business Council on National Issues

(BCNI), 229

Butler, Carrie, 89

ByteDance, 249