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Mercantilism Positive-Negative
For this chart, please list any positives or negatives that may come from each of the
below factors involved in mercantilism. Use a negative sign (-) to label negative results
and a positive sign (+) to label any positive results. Do this for both the Colonies and
Great Britain.
Colonies
Export raw materials to Great Britain
Great Britain
Import raw materials from the Colonies
Serve as a market for manufactured
Goods
Sell manufactured goods to the
Colonies
Goods leaving the colonies must go to
England first
Goods leaving the colonies must go to
England first
Colonies cannot manufacture certain
goods
Colonies cannot manufacture certain
goods