Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in The Spanish Empire.
An economic system used by European powers to increase national wealth by strictly controlling trade, encouraging exports, and accumulating precious metals.
Mercantilism appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Spain and the New World, especially The Spanish Empire and Impact on Spain.
Spain and the New World
The Spanish Empire • Impact on Spain
Early Elizabethan England
Elizabethan Society and Exploration • Colonisation of Virginia
Early Elizabethan England
Elizabethan Society and Exploration • Exploration
British America: Empire and Revolution
A Disrupted Society • War in the Colonies
British America: Empire and Revolution
British Settlement in North America • Problems within the Colonies
British America: Empire and Revolution
British Settlement in North America • Slavery in North America
British America: Empire and Revolution
British Settlement in North America • Developments in Colonial Society
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