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Under what theory were colonies allowed to trade only with the home country?

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Reformation
Reformation

annulment
annulment

mercantilism
mercantilism

the Armada
the Armada

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mercantilism

Explanation: Under mercantilist theory colonies existed to enrich the mother country, so they were restricted to trading only with the home country (e.g., Britain's Navigation Acts).