<span>C. developed advanced science and technology instead of military power i did the quiz and that is correct
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<span>Because ships carried these goods from the New England colonies to Africa. There, they were traded for black Africans who became slaves in the American colonies. Black slaves were needed to work on Caribbean sugar plantations. The southern American colonies needed them to work on the tobacco and rice plantations.
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<u>Answer:</u>
The Columbian Exchange is most closely associated with the beginning of mercantilism.
<u>Explanation:</u>
The Columbian Exchange was a course of events that resulted in the exchange and interchange of a number living and non-living, tangible and intangible entities between the regions of the new world and the old world. The most important thing about it was the concept of mercantilism and cross border trade. This process had commenced in the early 14th century.
