A British North America

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
BNA
Pronunciation
/ə ˈbrɪtɪʃ nɔrθ əˈmɛrɪkə/
Category
Regional
Related Field
British

Examples in Context

  1. Canada became a Dominion by the British North America Act.
  2. Lunenburg is the best surviving example of a planned British colonial settlement in North america.
  3. The new legislation that created Canada was a British act of Parliament called " The British North America Acts of1867 ".
  4. A remarkable and the most important aspect of social development in the British Chesapeake colonies of North America was the growth of a dominant slaveholding class.

Other meanings of BNA