Does the US want to annex Canada?

Does the US want to annex Canada?

Since the Treaty of Washington in 1871, when it first de facto recognized the new Dominion of Canada, the United States has never suggested or promoted an annexationist movement in Canada.

Why doesn’t the US just annex Canada?

The United States never annexed Canada because Canada was never defeated by the US. When the Americans won their freedom from the England, the British still had troops here to protect Canadians. When Britain and the US fought the War of 1812, there was no winner or loser.

Would it be possible to annex Canada?

Canada does NOT want to be part of the USA, therefore there would be no peaceful annexation — you could annex Canada only through conquest. Initial conquest will be easy, you have the largest military on the planet. Holding occupied Canada would be a nightmare. It would be a failure for the USA.

How can the United States annex Mexico?

The US then should gradually annex Mexico’s rural territory in order to increase US size, power and influence. This can be done by shipping consenting Americans to these places and getting them to vote for annexation. The US can then buy the land.

What would happen if Canada became part of the USA?

Being “annexed”, or maybe agreeing to join the United States, would greatly benefit Canada and it’s population. This is all coming from a Canadian 🙂 It would be protected by America army and would no longer be threaten by Russia. It would also supply water & oil to America.

What were the effects of the annexation of Canada?

Violence escalated and security detachments equipped with combat armor were sent to suppress Canadian population and any resistance movements. Protesters, rioters, and resistance members alike were shot on sight, sometimes even executed on camera. Even among the military, the annexation was met with mixed reactions.