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mercantilism
Mercantilism was the basic policy imposed by Britain on its colonies. The colonies were captive markets for British industry, and the goal was to enrich the mother country.
The economic system is called mercantilism.
The economic system is called mercantilism.
Mercantilism
Colonies creating wealth for the mother country.
Through the English economic system of mercantilism - colonies providing the mother country with wealth.
colonism
provide raw materials for the mother country
nothing at all