Imp history s3 By 1_28amb 1713 Canada : Newfoundland + Novia Scotia became British colonies. 1758 elected (but weak) assemblies granted to diff colonies in Canada 1826 Australia upgrade from a penal to a crown colony 1837 Rebellions in Lower and Upper Canada 1837 British gov annexed New Zealand 1840 Treaty of Waitangi signed with the Maori leader 1842 Australia : Elected assemblies + resp cabinet gov in 4 of the colonies Period: 1842 to 1846 1st maori war 1851 Australia : 6 separate colonies created 1852 Creation off New Zealand Parliament 1856 NZ PM : Henry Sewell 1867 Canadian constit passed by the British parliament . Canada PM: Macdonald. Period: 1880 to 1881 1st Anglo-Boer War 1884 Creation Imperial Federation League . 1893 Imp federation League Broke up 1893 Female suffrage granted in New Zealand 1896 SA : Britain annexed the Cap Period: 1899 to 1902 2nd Anglo-Boer War -) ? if british settles can vote in the Afrikaner republics 1901 The ‘Commonwealth of Australia’ proclaimed. PM : Edmund Barton 1909 Constitution for a Union of South Africa 1910 SA : PM = Louis Botha