According to google, Mercantilism was a popular economic philosophy in the 17th and 18th centuries. In this system, the British colonies were moneymakers for the mother country. The British put restrictions on how their colonies spent their money so that they could control their economies.
Relief for the unemployed and poor, recovery if the economy back to normal levels, and to reform the financial system to prevent a repeat depression.
The answer is the Papal States
<span>I believe it is A. It was the first direct tax imposed on American Colonists.
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