In the theory known as mercantilism, nations measure their wealth by the amount of gold. Importing more goods than one nation exports results that wealth, mainly gold and silver, is exiting the country. Overseas colonies are nations access to wealth and raw materials. Instead of importing raw materials from other nations, having raw materials available made it possible for countries to create their own goods, which they could export and accumulate wealth. Also, by not relying on other nations, they become self sufficient which is the ultimate goal of mercantilism. During a large period of history, colonial forces of Europe were faughting wars for colonies.
Answer: The Great Awakening
The Great Awakening was a period of religious revival in American history between the early 18th century and the late 20th century. It was characterized by widespread revivals led by evangelical Protestant ministers, an increase of interest in religion, a profound sense of conviction and the formation of new religious movements and denominations.
The movement emphasized the emotional connection of people to their faith, and it pulled away from ritual and ceremony. It fostered a sense of deep personal conviction and a new standard of personal morality. Some important figures of the movement were George Whitefield, Jonathan Edwards, and Gilbert Tennent.
A. It relied on safe houses run by northern whites and blacks to move slaves to Canada.
A)The Mexican population pushed them north, to stay further away from the capital.
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