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Canada's Confederation (Economics :moneybag: (Colonial Preference (The…

- - - - Fought in :three: regions
        
        At sea, Atlantic Coast
        
        Land Naval, along the Great Lakes and St Lawrence River
  - - - Felt threats elsewhere were greater
  - - - Reasons :!?:
        
        Taxes :moneybag:
        
        British imposed Taxes
        
        Americans began to boycott Britain products #
        
        Boston :coffee: Party
        
        Americans attacked British ships carrying :coffee:
        
        Made Britain :angry:
        
        Eventually resulted in War
        
        Lost :moneybag: due to poor investments
  - - - Because of :moneybag:
      - 1000000 experienced Soldiers
      - Britain Supported the South
        
        :money_with_wings: Reasons
  - - - The great migration
        
        2 000 000 people
    - - Wanted Revenge :fire:
      - Felt they could hurt Britain interest
- - - - Britain
        
        Largest Economy in the :earth_americas:
      - :flag-us:
        
        Proximity important - economy is developing rapidly
  - - - Are “Foreign” (no longer a colony of Britain after American Revolution)
    - - However........
        
        During 1850s - Britain is moving away from Colonial Preference
        
        Took away :corn: Laws #
        
        Moving towards Free trade
        
        Felt this was best for them by giving them a larger share of world trade
        
        This was devastating to BNA economics
        
        lost their $$$ advantage
  - - - US announced they were backing out of the treaty (punishing Britain for supporting South during Civil war
    - - Reciprocity Treaty signed which mutually reduced Tariffs
  - - - Weighed and measured things differently
  - - - Would allow trade between colonies (or within the nation if united)
- - - - No :red_cross:
        
        Mostly Consisted
        
        Protestants
        
        Catholics
    - - No :red_cross:
        
        Mostly
        
        Britain
        
        :flag-fr:
    - - No :red_cross:
        
        Mostly Consisted of...
        
        English
        
        French