Which of the following would be likely to support completion the Intercolonial Railway? Explain the reasons why each group you s
elect would support it. • the United States government
• a lumber producer in New Brunswick
• a stove manufacturing factory in Sarnia, Canada
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• a store owner in Vancouver, B.C.
• a British bank
• a shareholder in the Grand Trunk Railway
the US government might support the road because they might be able to use the railroads to transport materials for men at war or other materials the country might need.
A lumber producer in New Brunswick might support it because the railroad will require wood for the tracks. The lumber producer can profit from this because the railroad would need a large supply of lumber. They can also use it to transport the lumber.
