The colonies as a whole had a significant commodity trade deficit with England. In order to finance this deficit the colonies relied on all of the following sources of income except

a. a commodity trade surplus with Southern Europe.
b. the sale of colonial shipping services.
c. mining of gold and silver that were used to make Colonial coins.
d. British government spending in the colonies.


c. mining of gold and silver that were used to make Colonial coins.

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