Which four provinces first joined in Confederation on 1 July 1867?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
- Step 1: These four colonies formed the Dominion of Canada.
Answer
Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Why not the others: The other provinces joined later.
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