Question

Which action is most consistent with the practices of seventeenth century mercantilism?

a. authority to make and enforce decisions based on a written constitution
b. difference in the function of the public and private sectors of the economy
c. division of power between a national government and state governments
d. use of checks and balances between the three branches of government

Answer 1

The action that is most consistent with the practices of seventeenth century mercantilism is difference in the function of the public and private sectors of the economy.