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The men above 25 years of age who paid taxes equal to at least 3 days of a laborers wage were given the status of active citizens and were given the right to vote.Where as the others were considered passive citizens and were not entitled to vote.
Under the Act of Union, which became effective in 1841, Canada West and Canada East were given an equal number of representatives in Parliament. The British population of United Canada, who wished to ensure equal Parliamentary representation, had requested this measure.
"Canada West" was not a political entity. It was part of the pre-Confederation Province of Canada. "Canada West" was a geographical name that was applied to the territory of the former colony of Upper Canada between February 10, 1841, and July 1, 1867, i.e., between the the Act of Union and Confederation.
Begun in March, 1871 following France's capitulation in the Franco-Prussian War, the Paris Commune was a social movement led by anarchists, Marxists, and others dissatisfied with their status under the French government. They were determined to institute self-rule for the city, and many resident soldiers sided with the Commune and its constituent groups. Among their goals were: -- separation of Church and state -- military pensions for families of deceased French militiamen -- an end to all-night work schedules -- equal wages and legal status for women
Is that people believed in the French Revolution . They think that everyone should have the same balance of power