# Trivia Dominoes II — Play Off the Last Bit of Trivia — continued! (Part 1)

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> [@Dr\_Paprika](#):
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> **Aside.**
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> The rarely used full name of Canada is the “Dominion of Canada”…

I don’t think so, not anymore. See the last two paragraphs here under Etymology here, and the official one-word name over the flag and coat of arms at the top right of the page: [Canada - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada#Etymology)

In play:

Although the United States declared its independence in 1776, Great Britain did not formally acknowledge it until the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1783, which legally concluded the American Revolution.

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