The gridlock in the Union of Canadas
The Union of the Canadas, was formed in 1841 under what union?
Act of union
what was macdonalds way oh handling the charlotte confrence?
it was handled and characterized by careful preperation
What was the original purpose of the Charlottetown Conference?
Explore the possibility of uniting the Maritime Colonies
Canada West and Canada East were joined in a single legislative assembly with equal representation, despite what difference?
Culture, language, and economic difference
what was the canadian delegation arival in charlotte town accompanied by
they were accompanied by a show of strength and unity
What did Macdonald, Carter, and Brown do when they heard about the Maritime conference?
They asked for invitation to attend so they could expand the discussion to include Canadas.
Who led the Conservative Party in Canada East?
Jhon A. Macdonald
Why did Maritime Leaders Charles Tupper and Samuel Leonard Tilley want a union?
They saw union as a way to address shared economic and defense challanges.
What does the coalition that Macdonald and Brown formed designed to do?
break the deadlock and explore broader solutions to the colonies' problems.
Who were the Maritime Colonies?
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick , PEI
What does the coalition that Macdonald and Brown include?
It included Cartier, whose influence the Canadian East ensured the participation of French speaking conservatives.