A nations power based on wealth is called is usually referred to as GDP, or "Gross Domestic Product" (if I'm understanding the question correctly. Although this isn't always a great indicator of the fundamental "health" of the country.<span />
If there is a higher tariff on British goods, then people would not want to buy their goods because the tax if too high. If they can get something else for a lower cost, such as good from American business then they would go and buy from those business. This protects them because again people like to get the most for their buck and this lessens competition from British business.
Answer: (A.) The prime rate decreases.
Just did it <3
Hello There!
The correct answer is option C. <span>The Olive Branch Petition issued a protest against the harsh policies of the British and asked the king to withdraw the Coercive Acts and put a stop to the war.</span>
Hope This Helps You!
Good Luck :)
- Hannah ❤