The Conferences
This city did not have a conference which discussed Confederation. - Charlottetown - Toronto - Quebec - London
What is Toronto.
Both George Brown and John A. Macdonald represented this colony.
Canada West
This document was enacted on July 1st, 1867.
The British North America Act or BNA Act.
This above all may be the biggest reason for Confederation. Many were scarred of this country taking over.
The United States
John A Macdonald was born in this country.
Scotland
This city held the conference which ultimately created Confederation
What is London.
This colony was known for its French Catholic Culture (Two acceptable answers)
Lower Canada or Canada East (depending on the time period).
P.E.I was worried about this political system, as it would limit their power when joining a larger government.
Representation by Population
This country was losing interest in the problems of the colonies.
Britian.
What disaster caused a great deal of Irish to immigrate to Canada?
The potato famine.
The Charlottetown Conference was not attended by this province.
Newfoundland (I will also accept British Columbia)
These two provinces were created from the United Province of Canada after Confederation.
Ontario and Quebec
The idea of The U.S controlling all of North America is known as this term.
Manifest Destiny.
This was very expensive to create, but with more colonies putting money towards it, it could become possible and unite the colonies.
Railways, or more specifically the Grand Trunk Railway.
Who was the leader of the Northern United States army during the civil war?
Lincoln.
These two provinces did not join Confederation in the Quebec Conference in 1864.
P.E.I and Newfoundland
Joseph Howe represented the interests of this colony.
Nova Scotia
She was known as "The Moses of her people."
Harriet Tubman
These were Irish-American patriots who hated the British and started several raids along the BNA border.
The Fenians.
What does Macdonald want to build more than anything?
A trans-continental Railway.
he document created at the Quebec Conference is called this.
The 72 Resolutions
Albert J. Smith said ,“In a few years we shall be at the feet of Upper Canada (Canada West), who will exercise control not only over Lower Canada, but also over us.”
What colony is he referring to when he says "us".
New Brunswick
The position created at the Quebec conference to be the link to the Britain.
Governor General
In 1865 the U.S ended free trade with BNA, making the colonies wanting to join together to trade free of taxes or tariffs.
The free trade agreement that the U.S ended with BNA was known as this.
The Reciprocity Agreement.
What addiction did John A Macdonald's wife have?
Opium Addiction.