-the economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances, which a government should encourage by means of protectionism.
-The Navigation Acts supported the system of mercantilism because these laws required colonies to do most of their trade with England. ... The triangular trade and the Middle Passage are related to each other because they both had to do with trading the west indies, Britain, and the colonies.
-Yes they did because they can gain and maintain their wealth through a carefully controlled trade.
