Question

European monarchs adopted a new policy of mercantilism. What two (2) ways were
the wealth of a nation measured? (2 points)
A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Cash crops
D. Copper

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The wealth of a nation during the mercantilist period was primarily measured by:

A. Gold
B. Silver

These precious metals were seen as the most direct indicators of national wealth and economic strength.