During the Pax Britannica,the British Sought to Reverse Mercantilist Policies

question 24

Multiple Choice

During the Pax Britannica,the British sought to reverse mercantilist policies for which of the following reasons?

• A)The Industrial Revolution meant that British industries no longer benefitted from government protection.
• B)Free trade was beneficial to the British economy.
• C)Mercantilism provided too many protections for foreign industries.
• D)The British realized that power was a more important pursuit than wealth.

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