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