What were the colonial establishments of the mercantilist era driven by?
A. economic opportunity backed by military power
B. religious competition in the wake of the Reformation
C. competition for prestige among the absolutist monarchs of Europe
D. the idea of a cultural civilizing mission
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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What will be an ideal response?