Confederation with Canada

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Confederation_with_Canada

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Canadian_Confederation
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Canada_Day
gptkbp:date	July 1, 1867
gptkbp:excludes	Alberta (initially) British Columbia (initially) Manitoba (initially) Newfoundland (initially) Northwest Territories (initially) Nunavut (initially) Prince Edward Island (initially) Saskatchewan (initially) Yukon (initially)
gptkbp:followedBy	expansion of Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Confederation with Canada
gptkbp:includes	gptkb:New_Brunswick gptkb:Nova_Scotia gptkb:Ontario gptkb:Quebec
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:American_Civil_War desire for economic union political deadlock in Province of Canada need for railway connection threat of American expansionism
gptkbp:involves	gptkb:New_Brunswick gptkb:Nova_Scotia gptkb:Province_of_Canada
gptkbp:ledTo	federal system of government in Canada
gptkbp:legalBasis	gptkb:British_North_America_Act
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Charlottetown_Conference gptkb:London_Conference Quebec Conference
gptkbp:organizedBy	gptkb:Fathers_of_Confederation
gptkbp:precededBy	British colonial rule
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:British_Empire gptkb:Canadian_Constitution gptkb:Charlottetown_Conference gptkb:London_Conference gptkb:Canadian_territories gptkb:Fathers_of_Confederation Canadian provinces Dominion status Quebec Conference Canadian federalism
gptkbp:resultedIn	gptkb:British_North_America_Act,_1867 creation of the Dominion of Canada
gptkbp:significance	establishment of Canada as a self-governing entity
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Colonial_Secretary_of_British_Columbia gptkb:Newfoundland_(historically) gptkb:Colonial_government_of_British_Columbia
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8