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Canadian Confederation
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Canada struggled with ________, which is the inability to decide on a course of action due to disagreement between two parties.
Political deadlock
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The BNA Act established "rep by pop". What is this referring to?
Representation by population (in parliament)
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Name one responsibility of the provincial governments that was established by the BNA Act
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This man was a father of Confederation who was originally an enemy of John A. MacDonald.
George Brown
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This man was a father of Confederation and helped John A. MacDonald write the British North America Act.
George Etienne-Cartier.
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Who were the original four provinces that joined at Confederation?
Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick
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The name of the legislation that established Canada as a country.
The British North America Act
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True or false: Ottawa was always the designated capital of Canada.
False
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Name one responsibility of the provincial governments that was established by the BNA Act
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Name one responsibility of the federal government that was established by the BNA Act
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Which province was the very last to join Canada?
Newfoundland
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Name one responsibility of the federal government that was established by the BNA Act
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One driving force of Confederation was the threat of ...?
American annexation
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What was one reason some provinces did not join at first?
Did not want to pay taxes, worried about losing independence
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This man was a father of Confederation and became our first Prime Minister.
John A. MacDonald
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The date that Canada officially became a country?
July 1, 1867
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True or false: after Confederation, Canada became completely independent from Britain's control.
False
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