HISTORY 3040 CANADA AND THE WORLD Dr. Curtis Cole Trent UOIT Canada-U.S. Economic Relations: Part Two October 19, 2009

Wilfrid Laurier Prime Minister Canada-U.S. Economic Relations

LaurierMacdonald Election Party Elected Members # of Candidates % of Popular Vote % of Seats Conservative %57.2% Liberal %42.8% Other %0.0 % Total Election of 1891

Sir John A Macdonald Died June 6, 1891 Canada-U.S. Economic Relations

Sir John Abbott Prime Minister June 16, Nov. 24, 1892 Sir John Thompson Prime Minister Dec. 5, Dec. 12, 1894 Sir Mackenzie Bowell Prime Minister Dec. 21, March 27, 1896 Sir Charles Tupper Prime Minister May 1, July 8, 1896 Four Prime Ministers in Five Years

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations TupperLaurier Election Party Elected Members # of Candidates % of Popular Vote % of Seats Liberal %55.4% Conservative %41.3% Other %3.3 % Total Election of 1896

Wilfrid Laurier Prime Minister Canada-U.S. Economic Relations

Wilfrid Laurier Prime Minister William McKinley U.S. President Grover Cleveland U.S. President , William Jennings Bryan Democratic Nominee 1896 Mark Hanna

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations U.S. Presidential Election of 1896

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Wilfrid Laurier Prime Minister William McKinley U.S. President :  Dingley Tariff (U.S.)  British Preference (Canada)  25% 1897  33.3% 1900 Nelson Dingley Joseph Chamberlain Arthur Balfour, British Prime Minister,

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Election Party Elected Members # of Candidates % of Popular Vote % of Seats Liberal %60.1% Conservative %32.4% Other %7.5 % Total Election of 1900 Tupper Laurier

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Election Party Elected Members # of Candidates % of Popular Vote % of Seats Liberal %64.3% Conservative %32.9% Other %3.3 % Total Election of 1904 Borden Laurier

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Election Party Elected Members # of Candidates % of Popular Vote % of Seats Liberal %60.23% Conservative %38.5% Other %1.4 % Total Election of 1908 Borden Laurier

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Consequences of the Alaska Boundary Dispute, 1903: 1.re-enforcement of anti- American sentiment 2.recognition of need for greater autonomy

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Major Issues of the Election of 1911: 1.Canada’s Role in the Empire 2.U.S. Trade Relations

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Canada’s Role in the Empire: The Royal Navy Dreadnaught 1906 Sir George Foster

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Canada’s Role in the Empire: The Royal Navy...under the present constitutional relations between the mother country and the self-governing dominions the payment of any stated contribution to the imperial treasury for naval and military purposes would not, so far as Canada is concerned, be a satisfactory solution of the question of defence.... The House will cordially approve of any necessary expenditure designed to promote the organization of a Canadian naval service in co-operation with and in close relation to the imperial navy Laurier

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Canada’s Role in the Empire: The Royal Navy...under the present constitutional relations between the mother country and the self-governing dominions the payment of any stated regular and periodical contribution to the imperial treasury for naval and military purposes would not, so far as Canada is concerned, be a satisfactory solution of the question of defence.... The House will cordially approve of any necessary expenditure designed to promote the organization of a Canadian naval service in co-operation with and in close relation to the imperial navy Laurier

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Canada’s Role in the Empire: The Royal Navy...under the present constitutional relations between the mother country and the self-governing dominions the payment of any stated regular and periodical contribution to the imperial treasury for naval and military purposes would not, so far as Canada is concerned, be a satisfactory solution of the question of defence.... The House will cordially approve of any necessary expenditure designed to promote the speedy organization of a Canadian naval service in co-operation with and in close relation to the imperial navy Laurier

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Canada’s Role in the Empire: The Royal Navy Naval Service Bill, 1910 Robert Borden Conservative Leader, Henri Bourassa M.P.,

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Major Issues of the Election of 1911: 1.Canada’s Role in the Empire 2.U.S. Trade Relations

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Wilfrid Laurier Prime Minister William Howard Taft U.S. President Payne-Aldrich Tariff, 1909 (U.S.) Jan. 1911: Draft Reciprocity Agreement Toronto 18 Zebulon A. Lash Robert Borden Conservative Leader, Prime Minister Canadian Manufacturing Association

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Election of 1911 Borden Laurier Champ Clark Speaker of the House, I hope to see the day when the American flag will float over every square foot of the British-North American possessions clear to the North Pole

Canada-U.S. Economic Relations Election Party Elected Members # of Candidates % of Popular Vote % of Seats Liberal %38.5% Conservative %59.7% Other %1.8 % Total Election of 1911 Borden Laurier

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