Confederation of Canada
  • 1. When did the Confederation of Canada take place?
A) 1901
B) 1812
C) 1867
D) 1776
  • 2. Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada after Confederation?
A) Pierre Trudeau
B) John A. Macdonald
C) Wilfrid Laurier
D) Justin Trudeau
  • 3. What is the capital city of Canada?
A) Toronto
B) Montreal
C) Ottawa
D) Vancouver
  • 4. What was the original name of the country formed by the Confederation of Canada in 1867?
A) Canadian Commonwealth
B) Dominion of Canada
C) United Canadian Federation
D) North American Union
  • 5. Which province hosted the Charlottetown Conference, a key event leading to Confederation?
A) Ontario
B) Prince Edward Island
C) Quebec
D) Newfoundland and Labrador
  • 6. Who was the monarch of Britain during the Confederation of Canada in 1867?
A) Queen Elizabeth II
B) Queen Victoria
C) King Edward VII
D) King George III
  • 7. Which province was the last to join Confederation in 1949?
A) Prince Edward Island
B) Manitoba
C) Saskatchewan
D) Newfoundland and Labrador
  • 8. Which British colonies were included in the Confederation of Canada in 1867?
A) Newfoundland and Labrador, British Columbia, Prince Edward Island
B) Yukon, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories
C) Rupert's Land, Manitoba, Quebec
D) Province of Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia
  • 9. Who is considered the 'Father of Confederation'?
A) Sir John A. Macdonald
B) George Brown
C) Sir Wilfrid Laurier
D) Louis Riel
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