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AP European History
Unit 3 – Absolutism and Constitutionalism
Topic 3.4
What distinguished the mercantilist policies of France from those of England in the 17th century?
France enacted free trade policies, whereas England maintained strict tariffs and quotas.
France's policies focused more on state control, while England's were more oriented toward private enterprise.
France prioritized exploration and colonization, while England emphasized domestic industry.
France heavily invested in maritime expeditions, while England focused on internal trade.
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