AP European History Flashcards: Economic Development And Mercantilism

Study Economic Development And Mercantilism in AP European History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which economic policy dominated European thought in the 16th-18th centuries?

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ANSWER

Mercantilism. Mercantilism shaped European economic policy for three centuries.

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This deck focuses on Economic Development And Mercantilism, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP European History.

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A Portuguese official describes how Brazil supplies sugar to the metropole, while Portugal ships manufactured goods and controls colonial ports through licensing, inspections, and exclusive contracts. He insists colonies exist to benefit the mother country's treasury and merchants. This description most clearly reflects
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