Grade 10 Economy Contemporary Flashcards
1
Q
What was the main sources of energy used during the first phase of industrialization
A
Coal and water power in the form of steam
2
Q
In what ways were transportation networks improved to help the distribution of goods#
A
Railways and canals were built
3
Q
Who oversaw the first unions
A
The Catholic Church
4
Q
Why were unions created during the first phase of industrialization
A
To help improve working condiditons
5
Q
What sort of industries excelled during the first phase of industrialization
A
Iron Or, agriculture, textiles,
6
Q
What were the economic motivations behind confederation
A
Due to the non-renewal of the reciproity treaty Canada neded to create an internal market for their goods.
