MERCANTILISM<span>. </span>MERCANTILISM<span> is the name given to the </span>economic<span> doctrines and practices of major trading nations roughly from the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries. Colonial empires such as those of England, France, and </span>Spain<span> were among those adhering to the mercantile </span>system<span>.</span>
Answer: A is correct, B is correct, C is correct, E is correct
Explanation: the British invested more in trade than in a possession of land, British colon were much more numerous, the French were concentrated on farming, production of wine etc., the British dominated in the North America.
The 17th amendment was ratified in 1913. So before the ratification, the senators were chosen by the states legislature, but after the ratification it was a popular vote that disided the senator.