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AP European History
Unit 1 – Renaissance and Exploration
Topic 1.2
What role did mercantilism developed during Italian Renaissance play in shaping economic policies of early modern European states?
Mercantilism was only applicable within Italy and had no significant impact on other European economies.
It provided an economic framework for colonial expansion and exploitation by various early modern European empires.
It led to a universal adoption of laissez-faire economics throughout Europe.
Mercantilist ideas were completely discarded by other European states due to its association with feudalism.
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