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Economy under the British Regime…….
Key vocabulary… Tariffs Preferential Tariffs Protectionism Free Trade Reciprocity Treaty
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Definitions Protectionism: An economic policy established by a government to protect the economy of the country or empire from foreign competition. Preferential Tariffs: lower customs duties on products imported from special places.
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Definitions Free Trade: a policy where customs duties on products are either reduced or abolished
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The idea of Protectionism…
What is one way in which Canada protects its economy from foreign competition?
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Organization Demand Where is the demand coming from …who buys the stuff ? Or where is the market ? …….Britain Why? Continental blockade by Napoleon Warships
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Organization British put preferential tariffs in place…..
This means goods are only imported from within Empire ex: lumber is imported from colonies
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