The Confederation Conferences Flashcards
1
Q
When did the Charlottetown conference occur?
A
September 1 1864
2
Q
Who led the Charlottetown conference?
A
Macdonald and Cartier
3
Q
When did the Quebec conference occur?
A
October 10-27 1864
4
Q
What’re the three levels of government?
A
Federal, provincial and municipal
5
Q
What was the major hurdle in achieving confederation?
A
Settling the issue of legislative union vs federal union
6
Q
What was the seventy two resolutions?
A
A blueprint for what would become Canada’s constitution
7
Q
Which 4 colonies joined confederation?
A
Ontario , Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia
8
Q
When was the London conference?
A
December 1866
9
Q
What happened at the London conference?
A
They would achieve confederation & on July 1 1867 we’d become Canada