HIST261 Lecture Notes - Machinist, Profit Margin, Sweatshop
25 Feb 2014
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As a new nation canada (hereafter cnd) was mostly united on economic terms and didn"t have any united struggle of myths. Cnd had a small population of less than 3. 5 million, and was located literally along the st. lawrence river and the great lakes. It was located figuratively between great britain and the united states of america (hereafter gb and us or usa, respectively). the area north of cnd called either the north west territory/region (hereafter. Nwt) or rupert"s land was a colony of gb though it was administered by hbc. British columbia became a province of cnd in 1870 after the acquisition of the nwt while pei joined federation in 1873. They had initially avoided confederation as they had thought it marginalize them but in an odd twist, avoid confederation resulted in an economic marginalization which lead to their petition to join cnd. Nfld maintained it status as part of the.
