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The reason Nova Scotia joined Canadian Confederation (and didn't join the American Declaration of Independence in 1776) was because of the Citadel in the middle of the town (which was under British Rule)... If Nova Scotia joined the U.S. Declaration of Independence, it would've most likely ended British Rule in North America (I.E. we'd be part of the states). But, we were close...
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-They would have protection against Fenian attacks.
-A railway would be built, making trade easier and extends where they can sell/buy.
-It would end political dead locks.
Disadvantages
-They could easily trade overseas, the railway isn't really needed.
-They wouldn't have much say in what goes on, because they are so small.
-Closer connection to people in Boston and cities in Maine than people from Quebec and Ontario.
-Could have supported themselves better, had they joined the U.S.A.
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Why did Ontario join the Confederation?
Canada West and Canada East offered a railway to link Nova Scotia to the mainland. They promised money for bridges, roads, and other development.
Who is the last procince to join confederation?
The last province to join Confederation was Newfoundland, in 1949. The last territory to join Canada was Nunavut, in 1999.
What was the first province to join Confederation after 1867?
The first province to join Confederation after 1867 was Manitoba, which joined in 1870.
Why did provinces join confederation?
U mom did
When did British Columbia join confederation?
British Columbia Joined confederation on July 20th 1871July 20th 1871
