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In the 1860s the British colonies were facing many different kinds of problems. One solution for all of these was for the colonies to come together to form one country. These are the problems that led to confederation:
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When were the territories of Upper and Lower Canada joined to form the Dominion of Canada?
They were formed in February 10th, 1841. They were formed in February 10th, 1841.
Is Canada the largest country by mass?
Canada is the second largest country, Russia is the largest
What is the state of Canada?
Canada isn't a state. It is a country.
The country of India was formed from British India for the?
It Was Formed For The Hindu People.
How was Canada east formed?
Canada East and Canada West were the former Lower Canada and Upper Canada respectively. Lower Canada and Upper Canada were united into the Province of Canada in 1841 by the British Parliament. The terms Canada East and Canada West were terms of description, not names of separate entities.
What was the name of the new country formed in confederation?
Canada
What day was the dominion of Canada FORMED?
Canada became a country ("one dominion under the name of Canada") on July 1, 1867.
Why is Canada the 2nd biggest country in the world?
Nobody may really know why Canada is big. One theory could be that when the Earth was formed, every piece of land (know to man) was formed differently so Canada was formed big and in an unspecific shape.
What country in Canada was recently formed?
Depending on how far back in history you're looking, I wouldn't say Canada was *recently* formed. Upon Confederation in 1867, Canada was adopted as the legal name for the new country, and the word Dominion was conferred as the country's title. However, as Canada asserted its political autonomy from the United Kingdom, the federal government increasingly used simply Canada on state documents and treaties.
What country invaded Canada in the year 1812?
The recently formed United States of America.
When France lost its empire in what is now Canada to Britain .?
French Canadians formed their own country;)
Britain formed Canada largely for loyalists who had fled the American colonies during the American Revolution.?
formed in upper Canada
Is Canada a city or country?
Canada is a country not a city
What year did Canada form to make a country?
Canada formed to make a country with four Provinces Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia New Brunswick on July 1st 1867. The four provinces listed above are the foundation of Canada and provinces weren't as big as they used to be.
Is Canada a country or territory?
Canada is a country in North America.
Should Canada really be called Canadia?
Canadia is put forward by some people as the correct name for Canada, based on the fact that its citizens are called Canadians.However, in 1867, the Federal Dominion of Canada was formed. The new country chose the spelling Canada for itself and it has been recognized as the name of the country ever since. If the country thinks its name is Canada, it almost certainly is right.Those who suggest Canadia is the correct spelling for the country are in a tiny minority.
Why was the new country Canada formed?
If you go to http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9d/Canada_provinces_evolution_2.gif, it includes a short clip about how Canada and it's provinces started.
