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there were many benefits the colonies were supposed to have. They were supposed to increase the nation's economic power

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What benefit were colonies supposed to have the nations who had them?

there were many benefits the colonies were supposed to have. They were supposed to increase the nation's economic power


What benefit colonies supposed to have for the nations who had them?

The colonizers used the resources of their colonies to grow their own economies.


How did their status as colonies of European powers have an effect on the development of many less developed countries?

Countries that were colonized by European nations had the benefit of a military presence that less developed nations did not have access to. However, these same nations had to fight for independence from the colonizing nation to benefit from the resources that were previously taken away and sent to the homeland.


Did colonies benefit fron mercantillism?

Colonies did not benefit from this because they wanted to trade with richer outside countries.


What 5 nations had colonies on North America?

France Britain Spain Netherlands Russia Im not sure that there were 5 nations, but these four nations did have colonies in North America.


Did the Mercantilist theories caused European nations to abandon their overseas colonies?

Mercantilist theories caused European nations to abandon their overseas colonies.


What was the iron act in 1750 supposed to do?

it was supposed to restrict iron manufacturing in British colonies (mostly the American Colonies) and bring back production in England.


Did the colonies benefit from the british empire?

Well the 'colonies' did not exist before so yes.


Why do wealthy nations invest in poor ones?

ways that the wealthiest nations benefit from keeping the poorest nations poor


What group benefited least from 19th century imperialism?

Colonies of imperial nations, such as Congo and India.


How did us imperialism differ from the imperialism of nations with extractive economies?

the united states sought colonies as market. other nations used colonies' resources


How do first nations benefit from treaties?

so that way that can keep balance throughout the nations