10 Questions
What was the purpose of the meeting attended by representatives from the Maritime provinces and Newfoundland?
To continue the discussion about a single state
What did Canada West believe was the fairest way to allocate political seats?
Representation by population
What was the major source of disagreement between Canada East and Canada West?
Representation in the legislature
Which political system was in place in Canada before the adoption of representation by population?
Equal representation
What did Canada East emphasize during the political deadlock discussions?
Preservation of culture
When did the conference take place in London, England to discuss the future of the colonies?
December 1866
What was the outcome of the conference in London, England regarding the Dominion of Canada?
Partial independence with British influence in foreign policy
When did the conference take place in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island to discuss uniting the Maritime colonies?
September 1864
Which colony proposed a plan for creating a union with Canada after hearing about the conference in Charlottetown?
Province of Canada
Until what year did Britain have influence over Canadian foreign policy following the creation of the Dominion of Canada?
1923
Test your knowledge about the historical meeting in December 1866 that led to the creation of the Dominion of Canada. Learn about the discussions between Canadian politicians and the British government that shaped the future of the colonies.
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