The correct option is B: Restricting imports
<em>Mercantilism </em>is an economic policy that some countries take to protect the inner commerce. It was very popular in Europe between the 16th and the 18th centuries, but it is highly criticized nowadays.
The policies taken by the government mainly include:
- <em>Restrict imports</em>
- <em>Make the national industry grow</em>
- <em>Regulate the domestic market</em>
Among others.
George Washington ........ he was the first president
Economic. the most direct was the stock market crash. politically, the US was helping rebuild the countries in Europe that were destroyed bc of war. however, when the stock market crashed these countries couldn’t pay back the US.