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When did the Maple leaf first appear on Canadian uniforms and insignia?

  1. 1850s

  2. 1860s

  3. 1870s

  4. 1880s

The correct answer is: 1850s

The Maple leaf first appeared on Canadian uniforms and insignia in the 1850s. This signifies the beginning of Canadian nationalism and pride, as the symbol of the Maple leaf has become synonymous with Canada and its people. Option B This is incorrect because it is later than the correct answer. Option C: This is incorrect because it is also later than the correct answer. Option D: This is incorrect because it is the latest option and therefore would not be the first appearance of the Maple leaf on Canadian uniforms and insignia.