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In 1909, who did Deakin's supporters form a union with?

  • Free Traders

  • Australian Labor Party

  • National Party

  • Green Party

Answer

In 1909, Deakin's supporters formed a union with the Free Traders. This was because they both shared the same goal of wanting to protect Australia's industries from foreign competition. The Free Traders believed that the best way to do this was to impose tariffs on imported goods.
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