Which province was split into two at Confederation?
Answer: The Province of Canada
At Confederation the Province of Canada was divided into Ontario and Quebec per Discover Canada.
All answer choices
- Lower Canada
- Newfoundland
- Upper Canada
- The Province of Canada (correct answer)
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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