Where was the first representative assembly in Canada elected, in 1758?
Answer: Halifax, Nova Scotia
The first representative assembly was elected in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1758.
All answer choices
- Halifax, Nova Scotia (correct answer)
- Quebec City
- Toronto
- Charlottetown
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our History study guide.
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