In Line with Mercantilist Theory

question 26

Multiple Choice

In line with mercantilist theory,

• A) governments had nothing to do regarding trade and manufacturing policies.
• B) Latin American countries traded exclusively with their "mother" countries.
• C) Latin American colonies were encouraged to manufacture.
• D) American colonies were viewed as sources of raw materials and markets by Europeans.
• E) the production of heavy industrial products was instituted in Mexico in 1734.

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