One of the key reasons for the establishment of the original thirteen English colonies in North America was mercantilism. Which TWO statements accurately describe this system?
Colonists bartered with American Indians for goods they could not produce themselves.
Royal governors were responsible for enforcing English laws within the colonies.
General assemblies chosen by eligible voters created laws for individual colonies.
Finished goods produced in England were shipped overseas to the colonies to trade.
The colonies grew high-demand crops that were then shipped overseas to England.
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Royal governors were responsible for enforcing English laws within the colonies and finished goods produced in England were shipped overseas to the colonies to trade.