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The idea that the nation could be enriched by controlling trade with colonial markets.
That nation should lower tariffs an promote free trade so that all might benefit
Because mercantilism was an economic and political theory emphasizing money as the chief source of wealth
Mercantilist theory is an economic policy that emphasizes the accumulation of wealth through maximizing exports and minimizing imports. It promotes government intervention in the economy to protect and promote national interests, such as establishing colonies and imposing tariffs. Mercantilism was prominent in Europe during the 16th to 18th centuries.
Mercantilist theories caused European nations to abandon their overseas colonies.
"Do you want to be a mercantilist?"
production.
cell theoryThe cause of cell theory is observations of schleiden, schwann, and Virchow
As new evidence is discovered it can cause a theory to be revised or discarded.
A large supply of bullion
The germ theory of disease.