<span>A colony of a country that followed mercantilism during the 17th century would not be encouraged to develop its own government. </span>
Some of the natural resources that attracted Europeans to Africa in the eighteenth hundreds are gold, diamonds and platinum. The discovery of diamonds in Vaal River was in the year of 1867 which triggered a diamond rush. At first, whites and blacks were independent with working but later on, they consolidated as the mine was getting deeper.
Answer: Marbury v. Madison: denied the Supreme Court the right to rule on the constitutionality of laws