Prince Edward Island Flashcards
0
Q
What the people of PEI hope for? What was that to be used to for?
A
They hoped for £200 000.
To buy out the absentee landlords.
1
Q
True or false
There was widespread of opposition to Confederation.
A
True
2
Q
Was the loan refused? What happened after?
A
The loan was refused. People lost interest in Confederation after that.
3
Q
Where did they get most of their government revenues?
A
They got most revenues from tariffs on trade with other colonies.
4
Q
They saw ___ advantage in a tariff-free Union, which meant they would _____ money.
A
No
Lose
