The Conferences Flashcards
What are the Three Main Conferences and when did they happen?
Charlottetown, PEI Sept. 1-9 1864
Quebec, PQ Oct, 10-27 1864
London, England Dec. 1866- March 1867
What were the outcomes of the Charlottletown Conferece
The discussion of the Maritime union which lead to the discussiions of a larger union. A finacial arrangment were shared by Alexander Galt. and delegates agreed to meet in Quebec
What were the outcomes of the Quebec Conference
The new country would have a bicameral system of the government with a Upper and Lower House. The Lower House would be an elected body using the representation by population, and the Upper House would be an appointed body of government representing regional interests.
What were the outcomes for the London Conference
Met with British Officials, to finalize the details of confederation. The London Conference Discussions created the BNA Act, Which outlined the guidelines for the new country. one of the important guidelines was canada was only responsible for international Affairs.