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Act of Union
The act brought together two colonies: Upper Canada and Lower Canada to become one province
2 Challenges of canada east
Social:Wanted to preserve french culture Political: elites had all the power ETC
2 Challenges of canada west
Political elites had all the power Physical:transportation difficult without railways
2 things that happened to B.C because of gold rush
Unstable economy Became overcrowded Became a colony
Cariboo gold rush
A gold rush in B.C. that attracted lots of different people. B.C.’s population became huge and infrastructure was needed. The government borrowed money to build the colony.
3 results of the Cariboo gold rush
Population increases from 500 people to around 20,000 need a permit to mine on land overcrowded
Colonies of BNA
British Colombia, Rupert’s Land, Canada East, Canada West, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island.
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