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Q: What was the first confederation of the colonies for?
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Who were the first colonies to join confederation?

the first four colonies to join confederation were Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Canada East and Canada West.


Who were the first four colonies to join confederation?

the first four colonies to join confederation were Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Canada East and Canada West.


Which of these was the first means of governing the 13 colonies?

Treaty of confederation


First government the colonies formed after the revolution?

Articles of Confederation.


What was the 1st attemt of self government in the colonies?

The Articles of Confederation was the first attempt at self government. The Articles of Confederation was written between 1777 and 1778.


What plan of government did the states first form after the war for independence?

first off THERE were NO States during the revolutionary war only colonies... 13 colonies.... but The Governing body of the Colonies was called The Continental Congress


What was the first four colonies in 1867?

There were only three colonies that joined in Confederation to create the new nation of Canada in 1867. Those colonies were Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the pre-Confederation colony of Canada.Upon Confederation, the colony of Canada was severed into the Province of Québec and the Province of Ontario.See sections 3 and 5 of the Constitution Act.


What was the name of the first constitution?

The Articles of Confederation was the first document covering the thirteen colonies. (See attached link.) It did talk about what "constitutes" the American colonies, but it's not technically a constitution. The US Constitution was ratified in 1787.


Under what document were the American colonies loosely bound during the revolutionary war?

"Articles of Confederation" OR "confederation" or "the Articles of Confederation"


Why were the first nations exluded from Canadian confederation?

They were not colonies and had their own treaties with Britain. Besides it would have been much harder to expand as Canada wanted if they had rights within the Confederation.


When were the articles of confederations drafted?

The colonies Articles of Confederation were drafted 1777 but not ratified until 1781. The primary purpose of this first government was to win the war of independence.


How did the Articles of Confederation unite colonies?

they failed