Weegy: In England, mercantilism created a skilled industrial population and a large SHIPPING industry.
User: Under mercantilism the state exercised much control over economic life, chiefly through corporations and _______ companies.
a.
trading
c.
importing
b.
taxing
d.
exporting
Weegy: Under mercantilism the state exercised much control over economic life, chiefly through corporations and trading companies.
User: Tariffs were established to ____________.
a.
increase trade between the colonies and their parent nations.
b.
protect local businesses from foreign goods.
c.
regulate trade and end monopolies.
d.
provide funds for public works projects.
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