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Which European powers were primarily involved in mercantilism?
Which European powers were primarily involved in mercantilism?
- Germany and Italy
- Portugal and the Dutch
- All European countries
- Spain, France, and England (correct)
What were the main resources collected from the colonies?
What were the main resources collected from the colonies?
- Lumber and furniture
- Gold and exotic items
- Raw materials (correct)
- Manufactured goods
What was the goal of mercantilism?
What was the goal of mercantilism?
- To establish equal economic relationships
- To gain power and wealth (correct)
- To encourage cultural exchange
- To promote trade between colonies
What were some of the effects of mercantilism?
What were some of the effects of mercantilism?
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During which time period were the first colonies of the mercantilism system established?
During which time period were the first colonies of the mercantilism system established?
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What happened to the colonies of the mercantilism system after World War II?
What happened to the colonies of the mercantilism system after World War II?
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How long did the colonies of the mercantilism system last?
How long did the colonies of the mercantilism system last?
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