I believe the answer is the second one :)
<span>I would say increased desire for trade, because the Commercial Revolution is when Europe went for colonialism, imperialism. They found out all the different types of materials each country elsewhere had to offer.</span>
He referred to Communist China by its official name. APEX:)
<span>Parliament kept trying different ways of raising revenue from the colonies to finance the debts they incurred in recent years. They incurred a huge debt financing the Seven Year's War and were trying to get the colonies to help pay for it.</span>
