Mercantilism in Great Britain consisted of the economic position that, in order to increase wealth, its colonies would supply raw materials and export finished products. Mercantilism brought slavery, and an imbalanced system of trade.
It was the Battle of the Bulge that was the final Nazi offensive during WWII. This was a decisive battle that many believed sealed their fate since they never regained ground.
American missionaries and fruit planters led to the change in Hawii because the government eventually became involved and took over the Hawaii. They went ahead and converted the indigenous people who were living there into Christians. This was the major government change.
Under nazi rule the university curriculum was changed to place the most emphasis on the "glory of Germany," since the Nazi powers wanted to instill a sense of national pride.