1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
oksian1 [2.3K]
3 years ago
14

Why were the colonists upset about the system of mercantilism?

History
1 answer:
Zolol [24]3 years ago
3 0

Mercantilism in Great Britain consisted of the economic position that, in order to increase wealth, its colonies would be the supplier of raw materials and exporter of finished products. During Great Britain's mercantilist period, colonies faced periods of inflation and excessive taxation, which caused great distress

You might be interested in
Why did federal government use a la issued-faire approach to big business?
exis [7]

Answer:

Because laissez-faire basically means freedom which the government gave business to sell at any price they would like for the goods.

Explanation:

3 0
3 years ago
PLEASE HELP
Virty [35]
1. According to the second paragraph, members of the Royal Society discussed BIOLOGY, PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY. 
From the passage, it was recorded that, the members of the society met in certain days to discuss several subjects which include:physics, anatomy, geometry, navigation, statics, magnetics, chemics, mechanics, natural experiments, stars, etc.
2. According to the fourth paragraph, members did not want to eliminate the works of ARISTOTLE but instead built on it. 
From the passage, it was recorded that the members of the Royal Society had no intention to underrate the works of Aristotle; instead they have great esteem for him and considered him to be a very great man.
4 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
What is the Gadsden Purchase about and what did it do? ( 5-7 or at least a paragraph plz)
Irina-Kira [14]

In 1853, the Mexican government kicked Americans out of the territory. ... Congress ratified a revised version of the treaty; the U.S. would purchase just over 29 thousand square miles of land in exchange for $10 million. The Gadsden Purchase secured area for the transcontinental railroad and set the U.S.-Mexican border.
8 0
3 years ago
I have an open question in history so I have to ask here:
antoniya [11.8K]
Which of the following represents part of the reason the United States was interested in supporting the economies of Europe with the Marshall Plan? - <u>The United States wanted to use it to force European countries to join organizations like NATO. </u>
3 0
3 years ago
The "shots heard around the world" were fired at
iren [92.7K]

Answer: Lexington, Massachusetts the morning of the 19th,

Explanation:

6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • Why was the development of the Bessemer process important to Great Britian's Industrial Revolution?
    13·2 answers
  • The Connecticut Plan was a compromise that satisfied the states regarding representation in Congress.
    11·1 answer
  • What was the immediate effect of the civil war
    9·1 answer
  • who led a revolt against the Medes and expanded the Persian Empire from the Aegean Sea to the Indus River valley.
    12·1 answer
  • Look at the front page of a newspaper published on May 8, 1915, and answer the question.
    7·2 answers
  • 1)
    13·1 answer
  • Question 10 of 22
    5·1 answer
  • How is the colonisation of Australia and New Zealand distinct from the rest of new imperialism
    5·2 answers
  • Summarize the German reaction to the treaty of Versailles
    6·1 answer
  • What are the points for?
    14·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!