After the American-Spanish war, Emilio Aguinaldo’s opinion of the United States had changed because it became clear to him that the United States had no interest in the liberation of the Philippines and he saw a possibility that the country might achieve its independence. However, his dream of freedom is not that easy for he was captured on March 23, 1901 and agreed to swear allegiance to the United States.
Through extracting gold and silver from mines in their own country or from colonial land, as well as selling more than it bought from other countries, the mercantilists believed they could leverage the trade to the benefit of the national wealth of their country. Mercantilism's basic principle was that a nation's strength came from its wealth, so, therefore, making themselves exporters of products or goods gave them that competitive advantage over other nations.
It's B. since they worship many gods. (Probably)
