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A group of people who settle in a new land but keep their ties to their homeland can BEEST be referred to as a

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colony

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The goal of mercantilism was to create a “favorable” balance of trade by

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exporting more than was imported

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Mercantilism can BEST be described as

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economic trade policy in which a country exports more than it imports in order to create a favorable balance of trade

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Why did England, France, and Spain want to establish colonies in the New World?

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to strengthen their economy through mercantilism

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According to the economic policy of mercantilism, the colony existed for the benefit of

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the mother country

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According to the policy of mercantilism, was Georgia the mother country or the colony?

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colony

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Which term means a good to sold another country?

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Export

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EXPORTS of the 13 colonies included: Manufactured goods, Raw Materials, Slaves, Gold

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Raw Materials

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This region's economy needed large quantities of cheap labor for plantations.

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Southern

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The Massachusetts colony belongs in the region known for shipbuilding. Which region does Massachusetts belong to?

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New England