Charlottetown conference
what three colonies created the Charlottetown Conference?
Nova Scotia, new Brunswick and P.E.I
who was the first prime minister of Canada
how many East Coast colonies are there?
4 (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and P.E.I.)
what was the point of the Quebec conference?
to discuss the needs and wants of confederation
when did the Charlottetown conference begin
who is in above of the Canadian government?
the British government
Why were some small colonies afraid of confederation
They thought it would take away there political power
what did Canada East want from the Quebec conference?
special rights to education and religion
how many days did the Charlotte town conference last?
9 days
who was the leader of the conservative party
John A Macdonald
What did people voting for confederation want?
Union
what did P.E.I want from the Quebec conference?
A fixed Link
how many people attended the Charlette town conference?
23 people
who was the leader of the liberal party
George Brown
What part of Canada is now Quebec?
Canada east
when was the Quebec conference held?
1864
how many people did each colony bring?
5 delegates each from the 3 East cost colonies and 8 each from East and West Canada
what year was the first prime minister elected?
1867
Which colonie was the last to join confederation?
Newfoundland/labrador
How many Groups did the Quebec Conference split the proposed federal government into?
2 (upper house a.k.a the senate and the lower house for the east coast colonies)