After a sharp skirmish Bacon recaptured the capital (Berkeley again took flight) but, fearing that he could not hold it against attack, set fire to the town. Bacon now controlled the colony, but he died suddenly (Oct., 1676), and without his leadership the rebellion collapsed
After a sharp skirmish bacon recaptured the capital (Berkeley again took flight ) but, fearing that he could not hold it against attack , set fire to the town. bacon how controlled the colony, but he died suddenly (oct,1676) and without his leadership the rebellion collapsed
mercantilism increased the likelihood of conflicts between European powers was that it led to dispute over who could trade where, and disputes over the trade agreements themselves, since every country wanted the "best deal".