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