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Laurier's Compromises (Boer War (Laurier decides to allow 1000…
Laurier's Compromises
Boer War
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though GB will have to pay the cost of outfitting, training and housing.
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Free Trade
they make money by exporting their raw
materials to the U.S. tax-free, and save money by importing U.S. made manufactured goods tax-free.
want to keep taxes on American
made goods and Canadian raw materials to protect their own industries.
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Significance
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- Shows Canada’s strong ties to Britain and Empire
- Laurier looses the 1911 to Sir Robert Borden and his Conservatives
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Significance
Laurier called an election on the
issue to let Canadians decide. He lost
and freed trade did not happen.