Chapter 2 Economy Pg 194-204 Flashcards
1
Q
What are some economic factors that led to confederation?
A
Britain abandoned Protectionism
The Reciprocity Treaty was not renewed
Manifest Destiny
2
Q
Federal powers relating to the economy
A
Currency (money)
Federal taxes
Treaties and trade with foreign countries
3
Q
Provincial powers relating to the economy
A
Provincial taxes
Liscenses for bars and restaurants
4
Q
What year was The National Policy?
A
1879
- Railway from coast to coast (east to west)
- Immigration to west
- Tariffs on foreign goods
5
Q
What are consumers?
A
People who spend money
6
Q
What year did Canada become a country?
A
1867
