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Socials 10: Confederation Inflection

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  1. What colony did you represent?: Newfoundland
  2. What did you feel were the biggest or most important issues for your colony?: Our economy was bad and we were not popular among other colonies.
  3. What strategy did your group come up with to deal with those issues?: We made plans for a railway to be built through Newfoundland and tried to negotiate with more colonies.
  4. Did you have to make any concessions during the negotiation phase?  If so, what agreements or concessions did you come up with?: We came up with the free docking fees.
  5. Were you happy with the outcome of the confederation debates?: Yes we got all of the things that weren’t already agreed on passed.
  6. What is one thing you wish had happened differently with the final results and why?: I wish we could’ve found a way to deal with the United States so we could have more routes.