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He system that uses colonies as a source of raw materials and a market for finished goods is called?
mercantilism
Why did Britain want raw materials from the colonies in North America?
they wanted raw materials because they could sell them for slaves and they could use them
What is a system of acquiring colonies to provide raw materials for a stronger country?
Imperialism
What types of resources did the new England colonies have?
They had lumber and raw materials. Thanks for asking.
Why did the colonies depend on Europe for trade?
The early colonies in the Western Hemisphere depended on Europe for finished products. The Europeans benefited from the raw materials furnished by the colonies.
The new world colonies of the french proved most useful as what?
Source of raw materials for french manufacturers
What raw materials were caried from the colonies to Europe?
Some raw materials included lumber, livestock, produce, etc.
He system that uses colonies as a source of raw materials and a market for finished goods is called?
mercantilism
Under mercantillism the thirteen American colonies were expected to provide great Britain with?
Raw Materials and markets for British products.
What were the motives behind the global scramble for colonies?
Raw materials, control over colonies, & wealth.
Why did Britain want raw materials from the colonies in North America?
they wanted raw materials because they could sell them for slaves and they could use them
Why did European set up colonies?
Gaining income and raw materials
What raw materials did new England colonies send to Britain?
they had potatoes
What was the purpose of colonies according to the theory of mercantilism?
raw materials and markets
The seventeenth century theory which viewed colonies primarily as sources of raw material is?
Mercantilism is the economic system where colonies provided raw materials to England.
Did the England expect of its new world colonies?
A constant supply of raw materials
What is a system of acquiring colonies to provide raw materials for a stronger country?
Imperialism
