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What were the reasons for Newfoundland for not joining confederation?
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 14y agoOf course, Newfoundland did eventually join, and remains a Canadian province to this day, but there was resistance to joining Confederation based on a sense of nationalism. They took pride in being a sovereign state of their own, and didn't want to be dominated by the more populous and wealthier regions of Canada.
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Was there a world or local event that lead to Newfoundland's joining the confederation?
the building of the railway?
Why did Newfoundland say no to the confederation?
because the confederation's main point for joining was a railway stretching from coast to coast with didn't really excite them, mainly because there an island
When was Newfoundland admitted to the confederation?
they were admitted to the confederation in 2099
When did Newfoundland join confederation in Canada?
Newfoundland joined confederation on the 31 March 1949 as the tenth Canadian province.
When did Newfoundland and Labrador join Canada?
Newfoundland and Labrador joined the Canadian Confederation on March 31, 1949. The capital of Newfoundland and Labrador is St. John's.
What were reasons for Ontario not joining confederation?
The wanted to be part of america...and the leader had testicular cancer....i hopethis helps o_O
What were Ontario's reasons for joining confederation?
The wanted to be part of america...and the leader had testicular cancer....i hopethis helps o_O
Was ambrose shea for confederation?
Yes. He spoke for Newfoundland and was for the confederation.
When did Newfoundland enter the confederation?
1949
Who were the people against confederation?
Newfoundland was against Confederation and also the french.
When did newfound join confederation?
Newfoundland joined confederation on March 31, 1949
Who is the last father of confederation?
Joey Smallwood brought Newfoundland in to the Confederation in 1949
