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The History of Canadian Confederation in 1867 - Quiz
  • 1. What year was Canadian Confederation established?
A) 1867
B) 1870
C) 1900
D) 1776
  • 2. Which provinces first joined together in Confederation?
A) British Columbia, Alberta
B) Manitoba, Saskatchewan
C) Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia
D) Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland
  • 3. Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?
A) John A. Macdonald
B) Robert Borden
C) Wilfrid Laurier
D) George Brown
  • 4. What was one outcome of the Quebec Conference in 1864?
A) Creation of the national railway
B) Expulsion of loyalists
C) Drafting the Quebec Resolutions
D) Signing a peace treaty
  • 5. What was used as the framework for Canadian governance after Confederation?
A) Presidential system
B) Parliamentary system
C) Monarchical system
D) Totalitarian system
  • 6. The process of joining the provinces was known as what?
A) Confederation
B) Union
C) Annexation
D) Federation
  • 7. When did Prince Edward Island join Confederation?
A) 1873
B) 1885
C) 1890
D) 1867
  • 8. Why was Confederation beneficial for smaller provinces?
A) Increased political power
B) Absolute autonomy
C) More dominance in trade
D) Reduced taxes
  • 9. Which event marked the beginning of Confederation discussions?
A) Quebec Conference
B) Ottawa Conference
C) Charlottetown Conference
D) London Conference
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