Question

What was implied by mercantilism, which grew with the transatlantic trade route?(1 point)
Responses

It was implied that Africans were inferior to Europeans.
It was implied that Africans were inferior to Europeans.

It was implied that the colonists were inferior to their mother country.
It was implied that the colonists were inferior to their mother country.

It was implied that an African diaspora would occur.
It was implied that an African diaspora would occur.

It was implied that nationalism was an important idea.

Answer 1

It was implied that the colonists were inferior to their mother country.

Mercantilism treated colonies as subordinate suppliers of raw materials and captive markets meant to enrich the mother country, enforcing colonial dependence and limited economic autonomy.