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How did mercantilism benefit England during the colonial period?
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During the commercial revolution the joint stock company was developed to meet the needs of mercantilism or communism or socialism or feudalism?
mercantilism
What is the concept of European mercantilism during the age of exploration?
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Which group focused on economic reform during the Enlightenment?
Physiocrats which were basically trying to combat mercantilism.
How did mercantilism and the establishment of colonies lead to increased global trading during the 17th and 18th centuries?
it lead to increased global trading because when the colonies established there was another place to trade with, not only for england but also for other places like africa and the british west inides. And it was over the world hints the word "global". And mercantilism because it said the colonies HAD to send for example wood to england then england would make a chair and send it back anf th colonies would buy it. That's trading instead of the colonies just making the chair, then there wouldn't be as much trading. -KKS
How did England strengthen its trade empire?
England was one of the most important countries during colonial times. The country strengthened its trade empire by expanding its colonization and discovering new ways to reach India.
What word describes the economic system of European countries during the colonial era?
Mercantilism
Where and when did the theory of mercantilism develop?
The theory of mercantilism developed in Europe during the 16th to 18th centuries. It was most prominent in countries like England, Spain, and France during the Age of Exploration and colonial expansion. Mercantilism emphasized the importance of accumulating wealth through a favorable balance of trade, maintaining a large supply of gold and silver, and promoting exports while limiting imports.
What were the positive and negative effects of mercantilism during colonial times?
Colonies got financial aid, but had to endure trade restrictions
Why did England decided to impose taxes on sugar and tea during the colonial era?
England decided to impose taxes on sugar and tea during the Colonial Era in order to?
Why is the economy is Europe not a purely capitalist system during the age of discovery?
Because England had colonies and practiced mercantilism.
Which two countries were major rivals during colonial times?
England and France.
Why did England decide to tax sugar and tea during the colonial era?
England taxed tea and sugar during colonial times to pay for the military protection of the colonies from possible attacks from Native Americans and their French Allies.
Which of these statements is false with regard to the four colonial wars in America during the 1600s?
the main combatants of the colonial wars were England and Spain...
What city became the largest city in New England during the colonial period?
Boston
How was tax money distribut during colonial time in new England?
It was sent directly to the King of England.
What field did resistors initially benefit?
People who resisted during the colonial era first benefited from end to slavery.
Did Europe shift to an age of mercantilism?
Mercantilism is enabling trade only between specific partners. An example is that the thirteen colonies could only trade with its mother country: England. Europe first became mercantilistic during the late 16th century.
