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Question 0

What two colonies made up the United Province of Canada

Answer 0

Canada east and west

Question 1

What were the names of the colonies in the BNA in 1860s

Answer 1

New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, United province of Canada, and British Columbia

Question 2

In the United province of Canada, it was difficult to pass a law because the government could not obtain a majority of votes explain

Answer 2

Since both the west and east had the same amount of seats it was hard to get a majority of votes

Question 3

What were the names of the political parties in Canada West

Answer 3

Party reform and party conservative

Question 4

Where the two parties of Canada East

Answer 4

Party blue and party Rouge

Question 5

What three parties join together in the Great coalition to pass Confederation? Who stood up in the legislature and declared that he would work with his political enemies for the good of the united province of Canada

Answer 5

John a McDonald George ettiene cartier and George Brown worked together George Brown is the one who stood up

Question 6

What was the name of the type of government that would allow the new country of Canada to have a central government for issues regarding all of Canada and provincial governments to allow provinces to look after the issue that concerns them?

Answer 6

Federal government

Question 7

What is representation by population

Answer 7

Representation by population meant that all assembly members will have the same amount of people in their parties

Question 8

What was intercolonial Railway

Answer 8

It was a new railway that would dodge obstacles speed up delivery and the distance would be sure it was better railway than any other

Question 9

What three advantages could the intercolonial railway give to the new country of Canada

Answer 9

Speed up delivery Dodge obstacles and less time to take to deliver

Question 10

What really went bankrupt in 1860s

Answer 10

The grand trunk railway

Question 11

What was the name of the treaty That was canceled 1865 between BNA in the US

Answer 11

Reciprocity treaty

Question 12

What goods were allowed to be traded between USA and BNA without tax in this treaty

Answer 12

Raw materials and manufactured goods

Question 13

What was the name of the war thAT wENT on the south of B NA in the 1860s

Answer 13

The Civil War

Question 14

What is the Civil War

Answer 14

In between two groups in the same nation

Question 15

Which part of the US won the Civil War

Answer 15

South

Question 16

Which side did the Americans believed britain had supported during the Civil War

Answer 16

The northside

Question 17

Who were the Fenians

Answer 17

The Fenians where a group of Irish Catholics who wanted to end Britain’s rule over Ireland the Fenians made several raids against the BNA Borders

Question 18

What was the name of the belief of the policy of expansion that believed that all of North America should belong to the United States

Answer 18

Manifest destiny

Question 19

What three reasons make the BNA colonies decided they needed to join together to defend themselves

Answer 19

American Civil War Fenians and manifest destiny

Question 20

What does annexation me

Answer 20

A political movement in British North America and Canada that wanted union with United States

Question 21

What two places in the west seemed to have strong ties with the US and might want to join them

Answer 21

Red River settlement and British Colombia

Question 22

Some people in Britain believe they should keep the colonies in BNA what two reasons they have for this week

Answer 22

They were a good trading market and some people were very loyal to Brittain from the BNA colonies

Question 23

Why did other people in Britain believe that they were a burden

Answer 23

They had to pay there taxes

Question 24

Great Britain wanted Canada to be self sufficient what does that mean

Answer 24

They have to do all their taxes and be more responsible

Question 25

What two groups are interested in Settling in Rupert’s land

Answer 25

Canada West and the USA

Question 26

What is a minority government

Answer 26

The government formed by political party with more elected representatives than any other political party but not the majority overall