General Knowledge
When did confederation happen?
1867
What year did The Charlottetown conference happen?
1864
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Due to the fact that New Brunswick is on a ocean what industry benefited from it?
Fishing
Who was the first Prime minister?
John A Macdonald
what was Peter Mitchell?
Politician/Member of parliament
What province is New Brunswick south of?
Quebec
What food was mainly eaten?
Seafood, such as fish, shellfish, lobster and clams
What where the first four provinces to join the confederation?
Ontario, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Quebec
What significant conference took place in New Brunswick, 1864?
The Charlottetown Conference
What was the predominant religion
Christianity
What was the main job people had in New Brunswick?
Lumbermen and loggers
What is the name of the men who made confederation?
The Founding Fathers
What other Politician supported confederation in New Brunswick?
A. Charles Fisher
B. George Brown
A. Charles Fisher
in 1860 what was the population of New Brunswick?
A. 200,000
B. 290,000
C. 270,000
C. 270,000
What was the economy mainly based on?
Timber and ship building
How many Fathers Of Confederation where there?
36
What did Samuel Leonard Tilley do?
He helped get New Brunswick into the confederation
A. 73,440
B. 53,338
A. 73,440
What was the main export of New Brunswick?
Timber, it accounted for 80% of total exports