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| | Manitoba |
 | | The Manitoba Escarpment, a bedrock upland formed by the Porcupine, Riding, and Duck mountains, divides this region into the Manitoba Plain on the east and the Saskatchewan Plain, which rises gently to the west. |
 | | The province of Manitoba is represented in the Canadian Parliament by six senators, appointed by the governor-general, and 14 elected members of the House of Commons. |
 | | Because of the rebellion, Manitoba entered the Dominion, under the terms of the Manitoba Act of 1870, as a tiny province; its boundaries were enlarged in 1881 and 1912. |
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