A policy of the first Canadian government developed by Sir John A.MacDonald to place high tariffs on imports thereby protecting Canadian manufacturers was called:
A)GATT or the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
B)Anti-dumping duty
C)the National Policy
D)the tariff board laws

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The National Policy was a protective trade policy introduced in 1879 by Sir John A. Macdonald's government to promote Canadian manufacturing and economic growth by imposing high tariffs on imported goods. This policy aimed to protect Canadian manufacturers by making imported goods more expensive, allowing Canadian businesses to increase their market share and profits.

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