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![Why was Wilfrid Laurier hesitant (and ultimately unwilling) to join a coalition government for the duration of the war? Select ALL that
apply.
Laurier was too partisan to be willing to form a coalition with the Conservatives.
O b. Laurier agreed with the need for a coalition, but knew that if he joined it, the government would impose conscription, which he
(and his supporters) opposed.
O c. Laurier believed that supporting the government could lead to Henri Bourassa's political takeover of Quebec.
O d. Laurier neither trusted Borden nor had faith in his competency and was eager to defeat the government in the next election.](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/aee1f679-1552-4f92-987a-015f23210172/99207017-3577-4276-9848-f917eb69ae84/p5pkuwl_thumbnail.jpeg)
Transcribed Image Text:Why was Wilfrid Laurier hesitant (and ultimately unwilling) to join a coalition government for the duration of the war? Select ALL that
apply.
Laurier was too partisan to be willing to form a coalition with the Conservatives.
O b. Laurier agreed with the need for a coalition, but knew that if he joined it, the government would impose conscription, which he
(and his supporters) opposed.
O c. Laurier believed that supporting the government could lead to Henri Bourassa's political takeover of Quebec.
O d. Laurier neither trusted Borden nor had faith in his competency and was eager to defeat the government in the next election.
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