Caption: War Publications - WWI Compilation 1923 - Article 48
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• v VII. GOVERNMENT OF COLONIES AND DEPENDENCIES 1. The British Empire: Growth, population, nature and extent of. tributaries A. Imperial treasury B. Forms of Colonial Government. 1. The self governing colonies. Their relation to the Empire. 2. The Crown Colonies. 3. India, Recent reforms and proposed reforms. 4. The protectorates. 5. The government of Ireland. C. The Problem of Imperial Federation. Note that none of the British Colonies are represented in Parliament. Why? But in 1918 there was a colonial representative in the Cabinet. 2. American Territories and Dependencies. \A t A. Policy in respect to the domestic territories. Extension of the constitution and gradual introduction of local self-government. Representation in Congress. Ultimate admission to the Union as states. B. Policy in respect to the insular possessions. Extension of the Constitution. 1. Military government. 2. Civil government. Local legislatures; veto power of Congress; governor and principal officers appointed by the President; representation in Congress; inhabitants made citizens of the United States (except Filippinos). C. Results: educational, economic and political. D. American semi-Protectorates: Panama 3 Cuba, Hayti, San Domingo and Insular possession A. Tunis, Algeria and Madagascar. B. Morocco and the Protectorates. C. The French West Indies. Note that the French Colonies are represented In Parliament 4. The German Colonial Empire. How acquired, extent, population A. Extension of the bureaucratic system to the African Colonies. No representation In Parliament. The Kaiser was "protector" of all the 20
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