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.
In 1840 the British Parliament passed the Act of Union, which went into effect on 10 February 1841, establishing a single government and Legislature in a united Province of Canada.