Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick were joined together as the Dominion of Canada

A. as a last-ditch effort to keep America from annexing Nova Scotia.
B. by the Canadian Independence Act of 1917.
C. after the French government granted them independence.
D. by the British North America Act of 1867.
E. after the successful Canadian revolution of 1891-1893.


Answer: D

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