Age of Exploration: Mercantilism/Capitalism

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Solomon Jordan
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did European nations practice mercantilism during the Age of Exploration?
To import more than they export
to start wars
to keep end wars.
to become more powerful by getting money (Gold/Silver)
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did nations who used mercantilism decrease imports, or how did they make it harder to buy products and goods from other nations?
by imprisoning people who purchased imported goods
by creating propaganda about foreign-made goods
by destroying all imported goods
by placing high tariffs on foreign goods
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who controls and regulates trade in a mercantilist economy?
the indivdual citizens
the government (Mother Country)
only tax payers
the voters
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was an advantage for European nations that had colonies?
They had a constant source of wealth in the form of gold and silver without any effort.
They had a source of slave labor for factories in the mother country.
They had markets for selling goods manufactured in Europe.
They had a place to relocate undesirable citizens.
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