Torticollis is a condition in which the neck muscles cause the head to turn or rotate to the side. Torticollis may be: 1  Inherited -- due to changes in your genes.  Acquired -- develops as a result of damage to the nervous system, upper spine, or muscles.
In Canada responsible government is more commonly described as an executive or Cabinet that is dependent on the support of an elected assembly, rather than on the monarch. Responsible government refers to a government that is responsible to the people.
After decades of political and social disputes between the English and French factions, the British Parliament made its move. The Act of Union (1840) essentially merged both Upper and Lower Canada into a single centralized governmental entity, appropriately named - the Province of Canada.