Newfoundland | Yukon | Nunavut | Economy Facts | Random |
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what year did Newfoundland become a province
1949
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what year did Yukon become a territory?
1898
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What year did Nunavut become a province?
1999
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which province built over 100 ships in a year?
pei
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Which province has a lot of agriculture?
P.E.I
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2 groups that were against confederation?
1. Irish Catholic
2. Business community |
Is it true that Yukon is the smallest from the 3 territories?
true
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What is Nunavut small in but big in?
Nunavut is small in population but is a very big province.
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which province hunt buffalo ?
Alberta
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Which province mainly hunted buffalo ?
Alberta
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Which conference were they not invited to?
Charlottetown conference
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Yukon's population?
33,294
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What percent of the population agreed to confederation?
53%
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Which province is farming growing ?
Yukon
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the three prairie provinces ?
Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
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3 reasons why they didn't want to join
1. Afraid to lose their government-funded separate schools.
2. Thought they had a nice future without confederation 3. Didn't want to lose their power. |
3 reasons why they joined?
1. So they can have a bigger population.
2.Need a local government because of the gold rush. 3.Didn’t really have a choice because they were apart of Ruberts Land. |
3 reasons why they joined ?
1. Wanted be bigger.
2. Had a small population so thought that if they joined they’re population will increase. 3. Railway |
What did British Columbia mainly rely on ?
gold
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British Columbia's main imports ?
manufactured goods from Great Britain.
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3 reasons why they wanted join?
1. Wanted a railway for trade.
2.Help with colonies rich resources. 3.Money would help to develop mining, forestry and agriculture. |
3 reasons why they didn't want to join?
1.Want control over own affairs.
2. Didn't want to be controlled. 3.Yukon didn’t really “join” Canada, Britain transferred Ruberts Land and the North Western Territory to Canada in 1870. Yukon was included in this transfer. |
3 reasons why they didn't join?
1. Decisions of confederation were made without them knowing.
2. Had a very small population so they thought that they`re problems would be ignored. 3. Only 53% of their population agreed. |
what did Alberta and Saskatchewan mostly trade for?
guns, blankets and metals
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British Columbia's main exports ?
raw materials like wheat, fish, furs, timber and minerals
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