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What was the effect of the large profits made by merchants as military suppliers for imperial wars?
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Increased wealth of the eighteenth century colonial elite
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What is the Nye Commission?
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Scottish immigrant who made a fortune in steel and donated most of his profits?
Andrew Carnegie
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Merchants who took risks to earn high profits?
Entrepreneurs were merchants who took risks in the hope of high profits.
People who want profits?
Merchants
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What are people who want profits starting with a m?
merchants
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the merchants selling supplies to the miners.
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Colonial and European merchants
Did the Tea Act of 1773 deprive American merchants a share of the profits from the tax trade?
yes yes
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They could trade and get water, Fish, and spices for their families
How would US merchants benefit by the addition of California to the US?
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Is the Military removing Starbucks from ALL Military Bases?
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