Mercantilism was an ideology primarily used between the 16th and the 17th century. It was based on having the state affect its economy instead of keeping it an open free trade market. This was done to increase the state's power and make it richer than its opponents. In Britain's case, it made it the most powerful empire in the world at the time.
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In political terminology, the initiative is a process that enables citizens to bypass their state legislature by placing proposed statutes and, in some states, constitutional amendments on the ballot.
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This is like voting and talking about the 10 Amendments
If your answer choices are,
A. The new territories reduced the North's dependency on the South for cotton and other raw materials.
B. The North wanted the new territories to be free states, while the South wanted them to be slave states.
C. The South was against the expansion of the United States territory beyond the Rio Grande.
D. The cost of gaining new territories in war harmed the South because its smaller economy couldn’t afford it.
Than your answer is B. The North wanted the new territories to be free states, while the South wanted them to be slave states.
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Can you make it english please?
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A feature of the original Constitution that led to the growth in power of the national government is the elastic clause. Also known as the "necessary and proper" clause, this section of the Constitution gives Congress the power to make any laws they consider "necessary and proper" in regard to carrying out their other tasks, which has allowed the power of the national government to expand over the years. Another feature that had this effect was the vagueness of the president's powers in Article II of the original constitution. Left up to interpretation, the President's powers have expanded greatly and, being the head of the national executive branch, with it the power of the national government.
