I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is the second option. The best definition for mercantilism would be that it is an economic policy in which countries collect gold or silver and control trade. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.
Hey there!
I’m assuming that you had forgotten to mention the options. <span>If the following were your options, the correct answer would
be B. :</span>
A. meaningless arguments.
B. casting a positive
light on negative facts.
C. arguments based on <span>emotion rather than reason. </span>
<span>D. deliberately fabricating information. </span>
<span>Thank you!</span>
1. A plantation in the American Southern Colonies were different from farms in several ways. Size - plantations were vast property expanses. A plantation could often be subdivided into 4 or more good sized farms. They also had many different buildings- a barn, servants quarters, and a plantation house where the owner lived.
The people who lived on plantations - Plantations were only owned by the very wealthy and powerful. Your average run-of-the-mill farmers were generally poor or maybe middle class. Most of them could not afford all the expenses that came with owning and operating a plantation, such as servants, hired craftsmen, and the large amounts of land plantations required.
2. Enslaved african americans tried to maintain a family life as best as they could. Extended families became a big part of culture and if parents were sold, the kids were raised by extended family