It was "C. capitalism" that <span>helped to fuel the progressive movement in the United States during the late 19th century, since many Progressives wanted to eliminate the corruption that came along with capitalism. </span>
The correct answer here is that they enacted policies that would benefit the merchants.
In mercantilism, the point was to take all the raw materials from the colonies for the mainland, for example the Great Britain. Those materials would be used to create goods which would then be sent and sold back to the colonies. That task fell to merchants who used the deals with the government to set their shop in the colonies and sell their goods. In return they paid for the army.
Princess Maholia lived in Kraal with her mother. Hope this helps :))