Answer: France, the Netherlands, Sweden
Explanation:
The English would tax the colonists for things like Tea and Stamps to pay off the debt from the French and Indian War. When the colonists asked for less harsher taxes, the English ignored them.
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Well, mercantilism is when the colony is only made to support the mother country. In this scenario, the mother country is Great Britain and they are benefiting off of the colonies in America. America doesn’t want to only benefit England, but they want to be independent. That was tension enough.