national policy Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 3 planks of national policy
A
- encourage immigration
- build transcanada railway
- increase customs duties
2
Q
what are the causes of national policy?
A
- customs duties were low and foreign imports could enter canada early
- world wide recession
3
Q
what are the consequences of national policy
A
- creation of a domestic market
- expansion & development of western canada
- higher customs duties limited farming imports protecting canada products