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Which was the tenth province to join Confederation?

a) Alberta
b) Manitoba
c) Newfoundland and Labrador
d) Saskatchewan

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Final answer:

Manitoba was the tenth province to join Confederation in 1870.

Step-by-step explanation:

The tenth province to join Confederation was Manitoba.


In 1870, Canada's parliament created the province of Manitoba as a home for the Métis.


This decision was made to address the concerns of the Métis people and to further expand the Dominion of Canada.

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