Slavery was downright essential to mercantilism in eighteenth-century Great Britain. This was because mercantilism depended on the use of colonies to produce raw materials, particularly cash crops <span>, for the mother country. These cash crops, with sugar being by far the most important, represented a major source of revenue for Great Britain. </span>
The statement which is not true about <span>Thomas Hobbes and John Locke is:
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Most of the Founders of the United States had read both Hobbes and Locke but were strongly influenced by Locke.
Because <span>Hobbes and Locke were both influential in the development of social contract theory.</span>
They brought settlers who formed colonies. They established the boarderlands that started the formation of America.
