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Unit 2 – Colonial Society, 1607–1754
Topic 2.8
Suppose Mercantilist policies hadn't dominated Colonial economic life; what could it possibly lead to?
Popularity and influence of the American Revolution might've been diminished.
Greater economic self-sufficiency among individual colonies may arise early on as there are fewer trade restrictions enforced by Britain which is an element of Mercantilism.
The colonists may have developed a stronger bond with France.
Colonies would become more dependent on Britain for goods and resources.
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