Question

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

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 a philosophical theory to justify rejecting authority.

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

Answer 1

"Mercantilism provided the economic conditions that led European colonists to be frustrated." — This option directly treats the revolutions as responses to mercantilist economic policies.