Question

Which option analyzes the eighteenth and nineteenth century revolutions as more of a response to mercantilism?(1 point)
Responses

Mercantilism led to economic growth, which led many Spanish colonists to want more power.
Mercantilism led to economic growth, which led many Spanish colonists to want more power.

Mercantilism provided the economic conditions that led European colonists to be frustrated.
Mercantilism provided the economic conditions that led European colonists to be frustrated.

Mercantilism allowed wages to double in Britain, leading many to demand fairer treatment at work.
Mercantilism allowed wages to double in Britain, leading many to demand fairer treatment at work.

Mercantilism provided a philosophical theory to justify rejecting authority.

Answer 1

Mercantilism provided the economic conditions that led European colonists to be frustrated.

Explanation: This option links revolutions to economic restrictions and grievances created by mercantilist policies (trade limits, taxes, monopolies), which helps explain eighteenth- and nineteenth-century colonial and popular uprisings.