Canadian citizenship test practice question · History
Who led the rebellion of 1837 in Upper Canada?
Answer options
- Louis-Joseph Papineau
- Louis Riel
- William Lyon MackenzieCorrect
- Joseph Howe
Answer: William Lyon Mackenzie
William Lyon Mackenzie led the rebels near Toronto. Louis-Joseph Papineau was a leader of the Patriotes in Lower Canada.
Checked November 7, 2026