Q&A · 1:12:09-1:12:18

Canada's diplomacy and wartime standing

The follow-up again connects Canada's imperial influence with diplomacy and its contribution to the war in Europe.

Question

How did Canada win the dominion debate in the 1920s?

Short answer

Through diplomacy and the standing that came from its substantial contribution to the war in Europe.

Notes

Canada's position in the imperial debate is attributed to effective diplomacy. Its large contribution to the war in Europe also gave it standing. The follow-up reiterates those explanations for the outcome.