HISC46H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Joint Commission, Young Country, Wisconsin National Guard
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Victoria was canada"s queen too: her picture hung in thousands of households. He even found himself accepting a knighthood on jubilee morning, although he knew nothing of the idea until his arrival in london and had to be persuaded of its merit. Wilfrid laurier was the country"s first french prime minister and he shared many of. Laurier loved having the british as an ally: my object is to consolidate confederation, and to bring our people long- estranged from each other, gradually to become a nation. For that reason, laurier groped towards the ground between the extremes complete separation from the british empire on the one end of the spectrum and various proposals for empire federation at the other. Where he was confident that the majority of voters could be found. In a large measure as a result of the threat to its economic and military supremacy from countries such as germany and the united states.