A union of independent sovereign states is called a D) confederation. A common example today of a confederation is the European Union which is comprised of many independent European nations connected by the European Union body.
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>
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