Which list shows these provinces in the order they joined Canada, earliest first?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Manitoba, British Columbia, Prince Edward Island, Alberta
- Step 1: Manitoba joined in 1870, British Columbia in 1871 and Prince Edward Island in 1873. Step 2. Alberta joined with Saskatchewan in 1905. Answer: Manitoba, British Columbia, Prince Edward Island, Alberta. Why not the others: each other list swaps at least one pair of dates.
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