Seminar 4 Flashcards

1
Q

Why did some Scots prefer a federal union?

A

It would make relations with England better and benefit Scotland economically

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What were the 2 types of unionists?

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Incorporating Unionists - Wished to see England and Scotland under a single parliament

Confederal Unionists - Desired a looser arrangement with separate legislatures

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3
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What did George Ridpath state regarding the Union?

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Favoured a Union of Parliaments but separate Scottish legislature

Also wished for a separate Scottish Presbyterian Church to the English Kirk

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4
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What did Hodges discuss?

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The success of looser unions (e.g. United Provinces of the Netherlands) due to mutual interest yet a degree of independence

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5
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What did Cromarty propose?

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The abolition of England and Scotland and instead renaming the entire island Great Britain

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