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In the mid-19th century the British attitude towards its colonies was changing. Many people were beginning to feel that the colonies cost too much to maintain.Their changing attitudes was one of the factors leading to confederation. it was when the British north Americans (Canadians) were applying tax to all British goods to make a bigger profit. the British were upset because this would raise cost for British item's. A group in Great Britain and john bright wanted Canada to become their own country because they didn't want to waste their money on them, they didn't want to support them any more.

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