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Sentences with MERCANTILE-SYSTEM

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"The mercantile system was an economic theory prevalent in Europe in the 16th to 18th centuries."
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"Under the mercantile system, colonies existed primarily to benefit the mother country."
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"The mercantile system emphasized the accumulation of wealth through international trade."
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"England's adoption of the mercantile system led to the expansion of its naval power."
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"One of the main features of the mercantile system was the establishment of monopolies."
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"The mercantile system promoted the idea that a nation's wealth is measured by its reserves of gold and silver."
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"Many European countries practiced the mercantile system during the Age of Exploration."
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"The mercantile system encouraged nations to export more than they imported."
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"Colonial trade was heavily regulated under the mercantile system."
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"Countries under the mercantile system often restricted imports through high tariffs."
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"The mercantile system aimed to create a favorable trade balance for the mother country."
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"Adam Smith criticized the mercantile system in his book 'The Wealth of Nations'."
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"The mercantile system influenced European economic policies for centuries."
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"Mercantilism and the mercantile system laid the foundation for modern capitalism."
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"The mercantile system placed a heavy emphasis on protecting domestic industries."
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"Attempts to circumvent the restrictions of the mercantile system led to smuggling."
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"The mercantile system contributed to the rise of European empires."
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"The mercantile system favored a system of trade known as bullionism."
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"Mercantilist policies under the mercantile system often stifled economic growth."
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"The mercantile system restricts trade between nations to benefit the home country."
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"Under the mercantile system, colonies were seen as sources of raw materials and markets for finished goods."
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"The mercantile system encouraged the accumulation of precious metals like gold and silver."
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"Mercantilism is often associated with the mercantile system."
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"The mercantile system promoted protectionist policies such as tariffs and subsidies."
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"During the 17th and 18th centuries, many European countries followed the mercantile system."
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"The mercantile system aimed to build strong national economies through trade monopolies."
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"Critics argue that the mercantile system stifled economic growth and innovation."
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"The mercantile system led to conflicts and rivalries between European powers."
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"The decline of the mercantile system paved the way for free trade and globalization."
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