To acquire wealth under the system of mercantilism, England would gain colonies. The colonies were supposed to:
a. trade to England products like fur, timber, and sugar
b. provide a market for England's raw materials
c. provide land for new businesses and resorts for merchants
d. trade English goods for foreign-made products
A
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