That way they could rule over the people, Please mark brainliest.
Explanation:
mercantilism, economic theory and practice common in Europe from the 16th to the 18th century that promoted governmental regulation of a nation's economy for the purpose of augmenting state power at the expense of rival national powers. It was the economic counterpart of political absolutism.
Florida should be number 6
Reparations for paying the war, in debt
