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how did the economic philosophy of mercantilism slow economic growth before the industrial before the industrial revolution

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Answer: it prevented merchants from freely trading goods in foreign markets. i hope this helps everyone looking for the answer good luck i send out love

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The industrial revolution happened because people were more interested in getting to know more about things they didn't know much about before. They say it started much in England. It was not simply mercantilism that caused the slow economic growth before the industrial revolution.
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