Mercantilism perpetuated the rigid trade system between England and the colonies. Only the colonies were allowed to trade with the parent country. This restricted free trade among the colonists barring them from cutting the middleman role of the parent country. Mercantilism only furthered animosity between country and colonies, leading to eventual war.
<span>England was distracted, and the colonies were largely left to their own devices during the civil war in England.
During the English civil war, England let the colonies alone for twenty years. England was consumed with and distracted by domestic matters. This gave the colonies some independence to form a new land, with new ideas, and emerging political philosophies.</span>
Answer:
A by controlling the federal courts
D by not attending Jefferson’s inauguration
Explanation:
President John Adams appointed a group of Federalist judges the night before he was to hand over to a new president Thomas Jefferson, these judges were called midnight judges and caused outrage from the incoming President and parts of the public.
Outgoing president John Adams wanted to keep Federalists in power and he made some drastic decisions such as appointing the midnight judges and refusing to attend the inauguration of incoming president Thomas Jefferson.
The main goal was to help aid other countries facing Soviet Union aggression, and contain communism.
