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