CanadaHistory 35 · Canada’s history
On what date did the Dominion of Canada officially come into being?
- a24 June 1864
- b1 January 1867
- c1 July 1840
- d1 July 1867Correct answer
Why?
Canada was born on 1 July 1867. The day was long known as Dominion Day and is now celebrated as Canada Day.
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