New Brunswick prior to Confederation

New Brunswick prior to Confederation

7th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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New Brunswick prior to Confederation

New Brunswick prior to Confederation

Assessment

Quiz

History

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Kae Y

Used 3+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What was the population of New Brunswick prior to Confederation

271,000

500,000

794,000

270,000

Answer explanation

Before Confederation, there was a population of 270,000. Majority of the population lived along the North Shore and the Saint John River Valley.

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

New Brunswick is a ________ province

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

New Brunswick was a _______colony

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

When did New Brunswick join Confederation

July 1st 1868

July 1st 1867

September 30th 1867

July 22nd 1942

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Which provinces joined Confederation with New Brunswick?

Ontario, PEI and British Columbia

Ontario, Yukon and Quebec

Ontario, Nova Scotia and Quebec

Alberta, Quebec and Ontario

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were some of the reasons for New Brunswick to join Confederation?

the United States of America had threatened to capture their resources.

They had a lot of debt that needed to be paid and Canada offered to help them pay them off.

Some people wanted New Brunswick to remain a British colony while other people wanted the complete opposite.

All the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

TRUE OR FALSE: Before Confederation, New Brunswick was made up of mostly French and British

TRUE

FALSE

Answer explanation

The residents of New Brunswick were mainly from English descent. Some Scottish, Irish, Acadians and Black Loyalists lived there too.

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