Mercantilism Mercantilism was a sixteenth-century economic philosophy that maintained that a countrys wealth was measured by its holdings of gold and silver (Mahoney, Trigg, Griffin, & Pustay, 1998). This recquired the countries to maximise the difference between its exports and imports by promoting exports and discouraging imports. The logic was transparent to sixteenth-century policy makers-if foreigners buy more goods from you than you buy from them, then the foreigners have to pay you the difference in gold and silver, enabling you to amass more treasure.
<span>President franklin d roosevelt referred to December 7, 1941 as "a date which will live in infamy" because on that day the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, which brought America into World War II. </span>
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "B. Nelson Mandela." The African national congress called for armed resistance against the white south African government after the arrest of their leader, <span>Nelson Mandela</span> in 1962.