ECON 2420 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Farm Gate, States Of Germany, Corn Laws
29 Nov 2017
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A history of the canadian economy chapter #6: upper canada. Upper canada, as the area would become in 1791, was initially very much on the periphery of the empire. Newfoundland with its valuable fish trade; nova scotia with its strategic value; and the st. lawrence valley with its relatively large population ranked ahead of this wilderness in importance to the british. Increasingly active intervention of the government and investors to facilitate commerce and staple exports population as well as considerable cyclical volatility: continuing immigration permitted the rapid development of a fiscal base. A strong and varied resource base, an increasingly diversified and mature agricultural commercial colony experienced colonial elite, and a growing population all propelled upper. Canada past the frontier stage of economic development in a relatively short period of time. The pioneer economy, 1783 1815 revolution was its wilderness state. The dominant feature of upper canada at the beginning of the american.
