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