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Unit 2 – Colonial Society, 1607–1754
Topic 2.2
What effect did Europe’s mercantilist policies have on North American colonial economies during this period?
They caused widespread poverty and economic decline in all colonial regions.
They laid foundation for colonial resistance and ultimately revolution due mainly restrictive trade policies.
They resulted in independent colonial economies entirely separate from Europe's control early on.
They led to the colonies adopting a free-market economic model.
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