Part one of term paper
From the first explorers who claimed the land, to its present state, Canada has progressed through several stages of development. As suggested by W.W. Rostow’s Theory of Industrial Development, Canada has reached the highest level of maturity in all aspects, including political, economic/industrial and social. After it’s discovery by Eu ...

Part two of term paper
... living on and working the land. But as more and more immigrants arrived in the “New World” and the population began to disperse itself across the vast expanse of land to the west, the need for a more centralized government developed. The Act of Union, passed in 1841, created the colonies of Canada East and Canada West, and by 1848 the first forms of responsible provincial government had been developed. By 1850 the soon-to-be country had moved from the “traditional” stage to the transitional ...