Canadian Confederation

What year did the Quebec Conference take place?

• 1870

• 1862

• 1864

• 1858

Which province hosted the Charlottetown Conference?

• Prince Edward Island

• Nova Scotia

• New Brunswick

• Manitoba

What was the original name of the British North America Act?

• Charter Act, 1867

• Royal Proclamation Act, 1867

• Imperial Act, 1867

• Constitution Act, 1867

In which year did Nova Scotia join Confederation?

• 1870

• 1867

• 1850

• 1865

Who was the main architect of the Quebec Conference?

• Sir John A. Macdonald

• Sir John D. Macdonald

• Sir John C. Macdonald

• Sir John B. Macdonald

Which province was initially hesitant to join Confederation during the Charlottetown Conference?

• Saskatchewan

• Nova Scotia

• Manitoba

• Newfoundland

What was the purpose of the British North America Act?

• To abolish the monarchy in Britain

• To form the European Union

• To create the Dominion of Canada

• To establish the United States

What role did Joseph Howe play in Nova Scotia joining Confederation?

• Joseph Howe was not involved in any political activities in Nova Scotia.

• Joseph Howe was a neutral figure in the Confederation debate in Nova Scotia.

• Joseph Howe played a significant role in the anti-Confederation movement in Nova Scotia.

• Joseph Howe was a supporter of Confederation in Nova Scotia.

What major issue was discussed at the Quebec Conference?

• Discussion on the expansion of the British Empire

• Possibility of creating a federal union of the British North American colonies

• Negotiations for a trade agreement with France

• Debates on the formation of a new political party

What was the outcome of the Charlottetown Conference?

• Agreement to dissolve the British North American colonies

• Agreement to continue discussions on uniting the British North American colonies

• Decision to remain separate colonies

• Formation of a new country