Prince Edward Island Flashcards
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What is the capital city of Prince Edward Island?
Answer: Charlottetown
Charlottetown is the capital and largest city of Prince Edward Island.
Why is Charlottetown often called the 'Birthplace of Confederation'?
Answer: The 1864 Charlottetown Conference led to Confederation
The 1864 Charlottetown Conference began the talks that led to Canadian Confederation in 1867.
In what year did Prince Edward Island join Confederation?
Answer: 1873
Prince Edward Island joined Canada as a province in 1873.
Prince Edward Island is the smallest province in Canada by what measure?
Answer: Both land area and population
PEI is Canada's smallest province in both land area and population.
Which famous novel is set on Prince Edward Island?
Answer: Anne of Green Gables
Lucy Maud Montgomery's 'Anne of Green Gables' is set on Prince Edward Island.
What body of water separates Prince Edward Island from the mainland?
Answer: Northumberland Strait
The Northumberland Strait separates PEI from the mainland provinces.
What structure connects Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick?
Answer: Confederation Bridge
The Confederation Bridge links PEI to mainland New Brunswick.