This is our class project on Confederation

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802 Confederation Project

• This is our class project on Confederation

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Newfoundland Labrador
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Confederation NFLD

• The date that Newfoundland and Labrador entered
  Confederation was on March 31, 1949.
• The leaders of Newfoundland Labrador were
  Frederick Carter, J. Ambrose Shea, and Joseph
  (Joey) Smallwood.

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Confederation NFLD (2)

• Newfoundland Labrador disagreed with the idea
  of Confederation.
• Newfoundland Labrador decided to oppose
  Confederation in 1867, and joined in March, 1949.
• Newfoundland opposed Confederation because they
  thought that the government would tax everything
  they had, including their fishing products, so
  they buried the idea of Confederation until
  1949,.
• Newfoundland joined in 1949 though, after
  realizing that they werent going to be taxed on
  everything.

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Ontario (Upper Canada)

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Confederation ONT

• Our province is Ontario/Upper Canada, and it
  entered confederation July 1, 1867.
• When Ontario joined confederation, the leaders of
  it were William Lyon Mackenzie of the reform
  party and George Brown who was also in the reform
  party.
• Not all people favored joining confederation, not
  all reformers wanted to join. Even
  conservatives favored confederation.
• Ontario joined confederation in 1867 because
  Canadians wanted to become a nation because they
  didnt want to be taken over by the U.S, also
  to improve trade advantages.

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New Brunswick

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Confederation

• New Brunswick joined confederation in July 1,
  1867.
• The leaders of New Brunswick are Edward Chandler,
  Charles Fisher, John Hamilton Gray, John Johnson,
  Peter Mitchell, William Steeves, Samuel Tilley,
  R.D. Wilmont
• Yes they did join Confederation in 1867. Money
  and U.S invasion was Suspected and thats what
  influenced there decision

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Nova Scotia

• Nova Scotia entered confederation July,1,1867.
• The leaders of our province were Robert Barry
  Dickey, Joseph Howe, William Alexander Henry.

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Nova Scotia 2

• The reasons why they joined in 1867 were because
  of the rail road, and so that the united colonies
  could share the cost,.
• Poorer regions could benefit from the wealth of
  richer regions.

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Quebec

• Quebec entered confederation at July 1.1867.
• The leaders of Quebec are George Eteinee
  Chartier, Jean Charles Chapais, Hector Louis
  Langovlin.

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Quebec Cont.

• Quebec did join in 1867.
• The main reasons they joined confederation are
  because the U.S.A could attack them and alone
  they couldnt fight them off so they decided to
  join confederation in 1867.

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Quebec Cont.

• Another reason Quebec joined confederation is
  because Quebec wanted their own governing system
  and their own rules, basically to break apart
  from Britians political rule.