1. 2. Canadian Foreign Policy under Pax Britannica 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy 2.2. From Empire to Isolationism: Canada and WWI 2.3. WWII and Canadian Internationalism

2. 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations as a Colony

3. 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations as a Colony 1.Boundaries (Treaty of Paris: 1783)

4. 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations as a Colony 1.Boundaries 2.Fear of the United States

5. 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations as a Colony 1.Boundaries 2.Fear of the United States 3.Trade

6. 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations and Confederation (July 1, 1867)

7. The BNA Act and external relations 15. The Command-in-Chief of the Land and Naval Militia, and of all Naval and Military Forces, of and in Canada, is hereby declared to continue and be vested in the Queen. 132. The Parliament and Government of Canada shall have all Powers necessary or proper for performing the Obligations of Canada or of any Province thereof, as Part of the British Empire, towards Foreign Countries, arising under Treaties between the Empire and such Foreign Countries.

8. 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations after Confederation A rough start…

9. 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations after Confederation 1.British-American Relations and the Washington Treaty (1871)

10. 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations after Confederation 1.British-American Relations and the Washington Treaty (1871) 2.Alaska Boundary Dispute (1898-1903)

11. 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations after Confederation …to an increasing independence.

12. 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations after Confederation 3.Immigration

13. 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations after Confederation 3.Immigration 4.Promoting Trade Abroad

14. 2.1. Pax Britannica and “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations after Confederation 3.Immigration 4.Promoting Trade Abroad 5.Canada-US Issues

15. 2.1. The Development of “Canadian” Foreign Policy External Relations after Confederation Growing Confidence

16. Free trade and the fall of Laurier US free trade proposal The 1911 election