3.16 Dominion from Sea to Sea
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#1. Sir Leonard Tilley was inspired by the Bible verse “Dominion from sea to sea and from the river to the ends of the Earth” to come up with the name “Dominion of Canada” for the proposed self-governing confederation of Canada.
#2. What inspired Sir Leonard Tilley to coin the name “Dominion of Canada” for the new self-governing confederation of Canada?
#3. The name “Dominion of Canada” was written into the Constitution of Canada in 1867.
#4. Canada was officially called “The Dominion of Canada” for about a 100 years after the formation of the country in 1867.
#5. Why was Sir Leonard Tilly inspired by the Biblical verse “dominion from sea to sea and from the river to the ends of the earth.”?
#6. After formation of the Canadian Confederation in 1867, the official name “Canada” was adopted for the new country.
#7. When did Sir Leonard Tilley suggest the term “Dominion of Canada” for the proposed self-governing confederation of Canada?
#8. Who was Sir Leonard Tilley?
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