The policy of mercantilism was intended to protect the traders and maximise income. <span>At the heart of mercantilism is the view that maximising net exports is the best route to national prosperity. The most effective way of ensuring a country’s prosperity was to make few imports and many exports, thereby generating a net inflow of foreign exchange and maximising the country’s gold stocks.</span>
Imma label each answer with 1-5 and each definition A-E
1-D
2-E
3-B
4-C
5-A
<span>C. territory in exchange for their sacrifices during World War I.</span>