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Maritimes are located on which coast? eastern or western.
eastern
Maritimes economy was based on what?
Fishing
The Maritimes built these....
ships, boats
Maritimes wanted a railroad built? True or False
True
Joining together would "increase or decrease" military strength
increase
In federalism where is the most power? a central or a local or a provincial
central
Who was Canada's first Prime Minister?
John A. MacDonald
Name the 5 provinces that joined Canada?
PEI, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Quebec and Ontario
Which province/colony did not join with Canada at the beginning?
Newfoundland
Name one of the two cities where delegates meet to discuss to create a new country.
Charlottetown or Quebec City
When did Canada become a country?
July 1, 1867
What act was passed for Canada to become a country?
BNA act
What did the French people worry would happen if they joined Canada
English would control the new country
Why did PEI not want to join Canada?
far from the rest, too small and have not much control
Why did New Brunswick want to join Canada?
military, railroad, pressure from Britain
Name one thing provinces control.
answers may vary.
