britihs north american act (BNA) Flashcards

1
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when was the coalition between political parties formed

A

1864

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2
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what are the 2 reasons that a coalition was formed

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  • create a confederation (canada becomes a country)
  • end political deadlock
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3
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what were the 3 parties apart of the coalition and their leaders

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  • party bleu: george-étienne cartier
    -conservative party: john a. macdonald
    clear grits party: george brown
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4
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why was a confederation proposed (2)

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  • create a domestic (local) market (they had no one else to trade with after free trade)
  • protect themselves from the USA
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