Question

Mercantilism is ________________________________

A system in which countries kept their sole right to trade with their colonies
B system of government in which your economy is heavily taxed
C system in which only Spain got to trade with their colonies who then hired navigators to find better trade routes to Asia
D system that divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe between the Portuguese Empire and the Spanish Empire

Answer 1

A) system in which countries kept their sole right to trade with their colonies

Step-by-step explanation:

Mercantilism is an economic practice by which governments used their economies to augment state power at the expense of other countries.

Answer 2

A system in which countries kept their sole right to trade with their colonies