Creation of the Dominion of Canada Quiz
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What was the purpose of the meeting attended by representatives from the Maritime provinces and Newfoundland?

  • To discuss the creation of multiple states
  • To vote on the establishment of equal representation
  • To finalize the details of the Canadian Constitution
  • To continue the discussion about a single state (correct)
  • What did Canada West believe was the fairest way to allocate political seats?

  • Equal representation based on culture
  • Representation by economic contribution
  • Representation by population (correct)
  • Equal representation for all regions
  • What was the major source of disagreement between Canada East and Canada West?

  • Transportation development
  • Preservation of cultural heritage
  • Economic policies
  • Representation in the legislature (correct)
  • Which political system was in place in Canada before the adoption of representation by population?

    <p>Equal representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Canada East emphasize during the political deadlock discussions?

    <p>Preservation of culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the conference take place in London, England to discuss the future of the colonies?

    <p>December 1866</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the conference in London, England regarding the Dominion of Canada?

    <p>Partial independence with British influence in foreign policy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the conference take place in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island to discuss uniting the Maritime colonies?

    <p>September 1864</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which colony proposed a plan for creating a union with Canada after hearing about the conference in Charlottetown?

    <p>Province of Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Until what year did Britain have influence over Canadian foreign policy following the creation of the Dominion of Canada?

    <p>1923</p> Signup and view all the answers

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