History 2125F/G Study Guide - Final Guide: Deskilling, Scientific Management, Elliot Lake
6 Oct 2012
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Other skill: teamsters to make routes, deal with horses. ships in the world like marco polo and blue nose: maritimes: wind water wood works well. 19th century: government helps out a lot: reciprocity treaty of 1854, money for railway development. Business adjustments : english speakers are favored after conquest, so french speakers , wanted to prove they were smart, began growing more wheat but couldn"t compete with usa. So they sold wheat in the local market: first large employer: red path, york becomes toronto, began using canals, steamboats, to transport instead of roads, free trade (ft) was in discussion. Was not a new idea: begin selling more locally and to usa: requires new infrastructure, bna people not happy, burn down parliament building in montreal, we have big boats and fish, sell this, capital cities benefit the most. Organized labor / history and divisions : no unions at this time.
