History 2201E Lecture 13: Lecture 13 Part 3 – Canada On the World Stage in the 20th Century
28 Jun 2012
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Lecture 13 part 3 canada on the world stage in the 20th century. Canada on the world stage in the 20th century: canadians starting to look more to the outside world, other than just. Britain and the united states: what place should canada have in the british empire, canada should have more to say on the international stage. All politicians wanted it, just had different ways to achieve it. Canada should become more independent from britain. Canada could have a bigger voice within the british. Empire: more power for canada to make decisions which serve the canadian people better, britain pulling its colonies together to be sure of the empire"s strength. Britain"s place in the world was being challenged by the world (us, germany, etc. : countries fighting over africa for more colonies: boer war 1899-1902. Made for a lot of tension in european politics: britain called an imperial conference, 1897.
