Who was Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine?
Answer: A champion of democracy and French language rights and the first leader of a responsible government in the Canadas.
Discover Canada describes La Fontaine as a champion of democracy and French-language rights and the first head of a responsible government in the Canadas.
All answer choices
- A champion of democracy and Aboriginal rights.
- A champion of democracy and French language rights and the first leader of a responsible government in the Canadas. (correct answer)
- The first Head of State.
- The first French speaking Prime Minister.
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