socials test 2 - autonomny Flashcards
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what does autonomy mean
independance or control of ones own affairs
what happened during WW1 that contribute to canadas autonomy
Canada particapated in the imperoral war cabnet and signed the treaty of versailles independence
what signifigant international role did canada achive in 1919
canada joined the league of nations as an independant nation
2 ways canada contribited to WW1
-key rol ein allied victopries liek vimy ridge
- andgained a sense of national maturity
what was canadas status in forgien trade after WW1
canada remaigned a dominion of brittain, meanign brittain still had the final say
whats a domonion of brittain
a couuntrey that was like under brittish control
what was meckenzie kings stance on military expansion (king-bing)
he opposed it and distnaces canaad from the british empire
what did king do to shape canadas forgien trade policy
he reduced the defense budget and appointed O.D. skelton to direct forien trade
how was canadas path to autonomy different from the usas?
canadas path was peacful and not voilent
what major even marked a tunring point for canadas independance
WW1
what did mackenzie king determine to achive as prime minister
push for canadian autonomy
what was the chanack affair
canmada would determine its own foriegn trade policy instead of follling brittains
what approuch did canada and the usa take towarrds foreign conflicts
they became isolationists to avoid foreign entanglments
why was the halibut treaty signifigant
it was the first treaty canada signed independantly, without brittain
whta caused the king-bying crisis
PM ackenzie king requested a new election, but the GG lord bying refused
what did the king byning crisis highlight
th eneed to clarify the governor generals role in canaadas government
what was disscused at the imperial confrence
the powers of the dominion, their relation ship to brittain, and with eachother
what was mackenzie kings goal at the imperial confrence
to clarify canadas independance in decision making
what decisions did parliment have to make durinfgthe chanac affair
whether cnaada would send troops to help brittain
why was the hallibut treaty a politcal and economic issue
in involved international trade and independance to negotiate treatyies
what role did the imperial confrence of 1926 play in canmadas autonomy
it disscused the dominions powers and clarified camadas independence in its relationship to Britain.
whoo was governor gernal during the king bying crisis
julian bying
what event in 1919 symbolized canadas growing independance
canmada signed the treaty of varsailles and joined the leage of nations
what yeardid camada declare war on brittain
1939
