Which of the Following Objectives Did the Fathers of Confederation

Which of the following objectives did the Fathers of Confederation have in mind when they designed Canada's system of federalism in 1867?

A) To ensure that the federal government, and not the provinces, were the primary decision-makers in the Canadian political system.
B) To ensure that the provinces held more decision-making power and authority than the federal government.
C) To ensure there was room to integrate a third order of government for Indigenous peoples.
D) To make sure that the federal government and the provinces held equal political decision-making power.