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AP European History
Unit 3 – Absolutism and Constitutionalism
Topic 3.4
How did mercantilism impact Europe's relationships with its colonies during the Age of Discovery?
It led to complete economic independence for the colonial territories.
It fostered equal trade partnerships between European countries and their colonies.
Colonies became wealthier than their mother countries due to control over resources.
It reinforced a system where colonies existed primarily for the benefit of their mother countries.
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AP European History - 3.4 Economic Development and Mercantilism
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