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Novay_Z [31]
3 years ago
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Explain the political, economic, and cultural impact of the British mercantile system

History
1 answer:
jolli1 [7]3 years ago
7 0

Adam Smith invented the expression “mercantile system” to portray the arrangement of political economy that tried to advance the nation by controlling imports and encouraging exports.

The impacts were:

Political - the political angles for the British mercantile system is critical. Having a solid economy is extremely important to a ruler's power and his prestige.

Economic - economically it was a standout amongst other times for England. They had the biggest naval force after the defeat of Spanish fleet, and controlled shipping paths. They could exchange with the world.

Social - with the new mercantile system likewise came social trade w/new world and old

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