ISSN: 2265-6294

John Alexander Macdonald's Efforts to Legislate the Canadian Act of Confederation During the Quebec Convention of 1864.

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Ali Khairy Matroud,Fatima Sh. Sapon

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John Alexander Macdnald is one of the most controversial political figures and still arouses great controversy, as Maconald was not only the first Prime Minister of Canada after the formation of the Canadian Federation in 1867, but he had an important role in formulating many of the early policies and legislation of Canada that are still in effect until Today, he has played a pivotal role in the formation, consolidation and expansion of the Canadian Confederation. MacDonald has been venerated as "the man who made Canada" after dominating Canadian politics for nearly four decades. Charlottetown, which marked the beginning of a series of conferences that were held later, and MacDonald had a pivotal role during the Quebec Conference, during which he worked to promote the project of establishing a federation for all British North America by proposing most of the British North American law legislation, and he was considered one of the most prominent fathers of the Canadian Confederation.

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