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  • After what war was the Statute of Westminster passed?

WWI

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What year was the Statute of Westminster passed?

1931

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  • What countries desired Autonomy?

Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, Australia, Ireland, and Newfoundland.

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  • Under the Statute, what was the Canadian Nation granted?

Freedom to pass their own law, without permission from Britain.

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What is the Statute of Westminster?

It is a British law (clarifying the power of Canada’s Parliament and those of other dominions.)

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During what war was the Balfour report passed?

WWI

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  • What year were recommendations made at the Imperial Conferences?

1930

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  • What were the Imperial Conferences?

Periodic gathering of Governors, of self-governing colonies.


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  • What is a Dominion?

A semi-independent colony under the British Crown.

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  • What country hosted the largest amount of Imperial Conferences?

Britain

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In WWI what made Canada fell like a nation.

When all the Canadians fought together.

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  • What year was the Balfour Report passed?

1926

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  • What didn’t Dominions have to do after the Statute of Westminster was passed.

Dominions didn’t have to keep laws made by the British, unless they wanted to.

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  • Who introduced the Statute of Westminster?

J.H.Thomas

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  • What did the Balfour Report declare?

Britain and its Dominions were equal with each other.

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True or False...

Canada joined WWII under the British Crown.

False.

Canada joined WWII as an independent country.

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  • Give Three years that Imperial Conferences were held...

1887, 1894, 1897, 1902, 1907, 1911, 1921, 1923, 1926, 1930, 1932, 1937.

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What month in the year was the Statute of Westminster passed.

December.

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What is another name for the Statute of Westminster?

The Declaration of Independence.

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  • What does Britain now not have the power to do to Dominions?

Britain can no longer alter laws made by Dominions.

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True or False...

Canada joined WWI under the British Crown.

True

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  • How many years after the Balfour Report was passed, did the Statute of Westminster get passed?

5 years.

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Who wrote the Statute of Westminster?

William Lyon Mackenzie King

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True or False...

Canada has their own Declaration of Independence

True

Canada's Declaration of Independence is The Statute of Westminster.

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Is Canada still under British Rule?

No, Canada is its own country.