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

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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.
It was implied that nationalism was an important idea.

It was implied that Africans were inferior to Europeans..

Answer 1

The correct response is:

It was implied that Africans were inferior to Europeans.

Mercantilism, which thrived with the transatlantic trade route, was characterized by the exploitation of colonies and the utilization of enslaved Africans, reflecting a belief in the racial superiority of Europeans over Africans.