Exploration Question
View this question.
Add this question to a group or test by clicking the appropriate button below.
Which of the following statements accurately describes the economic policy of mercantilism?
- It downplayed the role of government in stimulating economic growth
- It discouraged the establishment of overseas colonies
- It encouraged trade by abolishing laws that regulated trade
- It was based on a belief that a nation's real wealth was measured in its gold and silver