CanadaGovernment 3 · How Canadians govern themselves

Which law divided powers between the federal government and the provinces when Canada was created?

  1. aThe Canada Elections Act
  2. bThe Constitution Act, 1867Correct answer
  3. cThe Official Languages Act
  4. dThe Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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The Constitution Act, 1867, first called the British North America Act, created Canada. It lists which powers belong to the federal government and which belong to the provinces.

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