CanadaHistory 42 · Canada’s history
Which province joined Canada in 1871?
- aBritish ColumbiaCorrect answer
- bPrince Edward Island
- cNewfoundland and Labrador
- dManitoba
Why?
British Columbia joined Canada in 1871. In return, Canada promised to build a railway that would connect it with the provinces in the east.
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