In 1804 this law was passed so the goods form British North America were cheaper in Britain than other goods.
What are, the corn laws?
100
The colonies needed this to transport goods and forces.
What is, an intercolonial railway?
100
In the 1860's the idea of this was strongest in the United Province of Canada.
What is, confederation?
100
George brown knew they had to overcome this to achieve confederation.
What is political deadlock?
100
A form of government given control over issues that affect all the provinces.
What is, a federal government?
200
These are Irish Catholics who lived in the U.S.
What are, the Fenians?
200
Canada East and Canada West needed to overcome this in order to make decisions.
What is, political deadlock?
200
Politicians from Canada East and Canada West rarely did this with each other.
What is, agreeing?
200
In this year the Atlantic colonies (except Newfoundland) met in Charlottetown.
When is, 1864?
200
A form of government given control over local issues.
What is, provincial?
300
In 1854, Britain and the United States signed this treaty.
What is, the Reciprocity Treaty?
300
British North America needed this to transport forces and support trade between colonies.
What is, a transcontinental railway?
300
These four political parties are usual in political deadlock.
What are, the Reformers, the Tories, Bleu party, and Rouge party?
300
Delegates from the United Province of Canada asked if they could attend the conference. They wanted to ask the Atlantic colonies to do this.
What is, to unite with them?
300
This act decreed that the French-Catholics would be able to keep this.
What is, their french language and culture?
400
North-south links were created by the gold rush on the pacific coast. One affect was that people believed in this. They thought that the U.S. had the right to take over British North America.
What is, Manifest Destiny?
400
There are _______ challenges to overcome so the colony could develop confederation.
What is, 3?
400
This party believed in representation by population.
Who are, the Reformers?
400
This person explaned the powers of a federal goverment.
Who is, John A. Macdonald?
400
There are three branches of government in this act.
What are, the Executive branch, the Legislative branch, and the Judiciary branch?
500
The attacks on British North America in this year failed but made the colonists fearful.
When is, 1866?
500
Political deadlock is when the same number of seats in this are given to each political party.
What is, the legislative assembly?
500
This political party wanted to keep the french language and culture.
What is, the Bleu party
500
The Atlantic colonies agreed to meet in this place to discuss confederation.