Nova Scotia Flashcards
0
Q
What was thought to be tied with Confederation?
A
Tied with railway building. People in pro-Confederation wanted to see Halifax and the United Province of Canada to be Linked by a railway.
1
Q
What were the people of Nova Scotia interested in?
A
In a union of the Maritime Colonies
2
Q
Who led the anti-Confederates?
A
Joseph Howe
3
Q
What did the anti-Confederates think?
A
They thought that a small province like Nova Scotia would have no influence in Confederation.
4
Q
Anti-Confederates were worried that they would have to pay higher taxes to support ______________.
A
the railway development.
5
Q
The anti-Confederates were also worried about ___________ with _________.
A
Losing ties
Britain
