CanadaHistory 39 · Canada’s history
What was Sir George-Étienne Cartier's role in Canada's history?
- aHe led the Métis people at Red River
- bHe was the key Father of Confederation from QuebecCorrect answer
- cHe was the first Prime Minister of Canada
- dHe led the Canadian Corps at Vimy Ridge
Why?
Cartier was a Montreal lawyer who worked closely with Macdonald. He was the key architect of Confederation from Quebec, and he also helped bring Manitoba, the Northwest Territories and British Columbia into Canada.
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