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Repeal of Corn Laws
- it is when Great Britain decided to change the economic policies
- the poilcy was there was free trade rether than protectionisum
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Mercantilism
- British North America coloines got a protective trading status, and thats with lower taxes
- but most of their products went to Great Britain
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Reciprocity Treaty
- a time when natural reasources could be traded between the British North America and USA without having to pay tariffs (taxes)
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The Colony of the United Province of Canada
- they came together to make a federal union, and they hope to bring in the other provinces/ terrotories
- they were thinking of ending the Reciprocity Treaty with the United States, but people were scared that if they did then when they traded their goods, that there will be high tariffs
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Charlottetowm Conferences
- using this conference the united province of canada try to convince the Atlantic Colonies to join confederation
- as a result, they had to continue the confrence in an month in Quebec
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Quebec Conference
- There were people from United Provinces of Canada and all of the Maritime colonies
- This confrence was about dreating the 72 resoultions
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London Conference
- The reason for this conference was for presenting the 72 resolution
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Pathway to Confederation
- Pathway to Confederation is the colonies of Canada coming together and talking about joining confederation
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The British North America Act
- the BNA act was for the governments
- it was about grouping the governemts into federal and provincal, and they had their own jobs
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Quebec, Ontairo, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick joined condeferation
- this was they day the 4 coloines join confeeration
- they were the first 4 to join
- the reason they joined was they wanted to come together to make Canada`s economy better, and some wanted their own provincal government