Canadian citizenship test practice question · History
Which Father of Confederation from New Brunswick suggested the name "Dominion of Canada"?
Answer options
- Joseph Howe
- Sir Leonard TilleyCorrect
- Sir George-Étienne Cartier
- Robert Baldwin
Answer: Sir Leonard Tilley
Sir Leonard Tilley of New Brunswick proposed the term "Dominion of Canada" in 1864.
Checked November 7, 2026