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